Chords for Cal Smith "I'm Just A Farmer"

[F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G#m] She [B] said, Hi, I'm Ted Lomas and I'm running for Congress and I sure would appreciate [F#] your vote. _
I got a small farm just out of Whitfield, a few cows and a big [B] mortgage, no.
_ He was a charmer to the poor man and the farmer and all of us [E] naturally knew.
It finally found [B] us a voice for the [F#] Congress singing, I'm just a farmer [B] like you. _
From the beginning, it was a horse race, nip and tuck [F#] to the end.
_ When the last vote was counted, old Teddy had just made it.
They called it a great [B] people's win. _
But he moved to D.C. where he found it easy, cracking the [E] _ lobbyist's blues.
As his wealth kept [B] growing, he held to the slogan [F#] saying, I'm just a farmer [B] like you.
_ [E] I'm just a farmer like you.
[B] I wear the same broke-ass shoe.
_ [F#]
The kids sang the parody blue, _ singing, I'm just a farmer [B] like you.
_ [F#] _ _ _ _
[G#m] _ [F#] _ [B] He kept his farm down in Menlo County where each year he'd have a [F#] big sale.
And the oil men and the bankers and the big road contractors would be there come rain or [B] come hail.
And everyone knew that they paid more money for cows than the meat [E] packers do. _
When it was the right [B] time, he'd make the [F#] headlines saying, I'm just a [B] farmer like you.
_ It's been a long time since Ted got elected.
Farmers have had [F#] a long way.
_ Me, I'm still mortgaged up to my neck.
And old Teddy owns half [B] of the state.
They say he's retiring.
Some new guy's aspiring.
He's just an old [E] boy, boy, too.
And he's leading the [B] strikers that's driving their tractors, [F#] singing, I'm just a farmer [B] like you.
_ [F#] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ I'm _ [B] _ _ [E] just a farmer like you.
[B] I wear the same brogand shoes.
_ [F#] It's saying the parody blue, _ singing, I'm just a farmer [B] like you.
_ [E]
I'm just a farmer like you.
_ [B] I wear the same brogand shoes.
_ [F#] It's saying the parody blue.
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