Cropduster - Tom Russell

Cropduster

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Intro: C F C F C F C F C
 
verse 1
G C F
I love to see those Puerto Rican ladies
C G
Standing in the carrot fields at dawn
F G
With their short handled hoes
C Am Dm
And their legs so brown and slender
G ~ ~ ~
Singing out the verses to a Puerto Rican song
 
[Refrão]
~ F C Dm7 C F
But I'm flying too close to the ground again
C Dm7 C G
Looks like I'm gonna lay her down again, in a field of green
Dm G Dm
Let 'em harvest my blood off the vines
G Dm
Turn it into some exotic wine
F G
Cabernet Sauvignon Cropduster '49
C F C F C F C F C
Cropduster
 
verse 2
G C F
I love to see those cabbage rows at sunrise
C G C
Sunlight reflecting on the dew
G C F
I love the smell of onions in the evening
C G
Tomato fields against a sky of blue
 
[Refrão]
F C Dm7 C F
But I'm flying too close to the ground again
C Dm7 C G
Looks like I'm gonna lay her down again, in a field of green
Dm G Dm
Let 'em harvest my blood off the vines
G Dm
Turn it into some exotic wine
F G
Cabernet Sauvignon Cropduster '49
C F C F
Cropduster
C F C F C F C F C
Cropduster

How to play Cropduster

Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.

What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.

Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?

Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.

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