Tonalité : G major
Verse 1
G
C
D
G
C
D
Back in 1927 I had a little
farm
and they called that heaven
G
and the price was up
C
and the rain come down
D
and I hauled my crops all into town
G
and got the money.
C
D
Bought clothes and groceries,
G
reared back,
D
fed the kids
G
C
D
G
and raised me a family.
C
Rain quit and the wind got high
D
and a black old dust storm filled the sky
G
C
and swapped my farm for a ford machine
D
and I poured it full of this gas
G
I leaned and started rockin'
C
G
D
and a rollin' out of the dust bowl
and across the mountains
G
and way over towards that old peach bowl
C
D
G
C
D
in California.
G
C
D
G
There was a way up
C
yonder in a mountain road
D
that had a hot motor and a heavy load
G
and I was goin' pretty fast
C
and there wasn't even
D
stoppages to bounce
and up and down like popcorn poppin'.
G
Had a break now.
C
Sort of a nervous bust down
there of some kind or other.
D
There was a feller there,
a mechanic feller,
charged me 13 dollars,
G
C
D
G
said he was in giant trouble.
Yeah, way up yonder in a
C
mountain road,
D
way high up in a piney wood,
G
C
and he gives that rolling ford a shove,
D
and I was gonna coast
as far as I could.
G
Commenced to coastin',
C
pickin' up speed.
G
D
It was a hairpin turn, I didn't make it
G
C
Man alive, I'm tellin' you,
D
the fiddles and the guitars really flew
G
C
That four took off like a flyin' squirrel
D
and it flew halfway around the world
G
Scattered wives and childrens
C
D
G
C
D
G
C
all over the side by the fire
D
G
C
Well, we got out to the west coast broke,
D
said dad gum hungry, thought I'd croak,
G
C
and I bummed up a spud or two.
D
My wife fixed up a tater stew,
G
C
D
we poured the kids full of it.
G
D
It was a mighty thin stew though,
G
you could read the magazine right through.
D
Am
C
Always have figured that if that
D
stew had been just a little bit thinner,
some of them there politicians
A
D
G
could have seen through.
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