Down On The Farm - Seasick Steve

Down On The Farm

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Ocultar tablatura
 
Strum pattern on only 2 strings (4th and 5th) for A* chord
e|--------------------------|
B|--------------------------|
G|--------------------------|
D|-2--2--2-2-2--2--2--2-2-2-|
A|-0--0--0-3~0--0--0--0-3~0-|
E|--------------------------|
 
Slide up to D and hold with vibrato for 8 beats then back to strum pattern on A*
D A*
e|-----------|--------------------------|
B|-----------|--------------------------|
G|-----------|--------------------------|
D|2/4--hold--|-2--2--2-2-2--2--2--2-2-2-|
A|3/5~-hold--|-0--0--0-3~0--0--0--0-3~0-|
E|-----------|--------------------------|
 
verse 1
A* A*
I like big old farm tractors, an big ole farm implements
A* A*
An things that dig up lots of dirt, go real loud like they was meant to
D A*
oo oooh, like they were meant to ...
 
verse 2
Same as verse 1 but on last line slide up to D and hold with vibrato on 5th string for 4 beats, then slide
to E and hold with vibrato on 5th string for 4 beats then back to strum pattern on A*
 
Ocultar tablatura
 
D E A*
e|---------------------|--------------------------|
B|---------------------|--------------------------|
G|---------------------|--------------------------|
D|2/4--hold--4/6--hold-|-2--2--2-2-2--2--2--2-2-2-|
A|3/5~-hold--5/7~-hold-|-0--0--0-3~0--0--0--0-3~0-|
E|---------------------|--------------------------|
 
A*
I like looking at the field that's just been cut
A*
looking at the pigs when they do the rut
A*
I love the way hay smell when it's stacked in a barn
A*
These just a few things you gonna find on a farm
D E A*
Ye--eah down on the farm
 
Ocultar tablatura
 
Da do do do do... x2
e|---------------------|
B|---------------------|
G|---------------------|
D|-----------------2---|
A|-----0-3~3~3p0-0--3~0|
E|-0-3----------3------|
 
D E A*
Ye--eah down on the farm
 
A*
I love the way farms supply stores smell
A*
A mix of seed, working clothes and oil and more
A*
You can get a new shovel, get a new rake
A*
Get your chainsaw sharpened but you might have to wait
D E A*
They got coffee, Yeah, they got coffee made
A
dadodododo...
D E A*
Ye--eah they got coffee made
 
A D(slide riff 1) A D (slide riff 2)
Down on the farm, down on the farm
A D(slide riff 3) A D (slide riff 4)
Down on the farm, down on the farm
 
A*
I think I'll go out and wash my old John Deere
A*
But hang on just a minute, what's that I hear
A*
My friend Dan playing drums in the barn
A*
I guess we're gonna rock and roll yeah down on the farm
D E A*
Ye--eah down on the farm

How to play Down On The Farm

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is A. 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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