The Farm
View chords used in this chart
intro: Em - C7 Em - C7
Joe Perry plays this during the C7:
e-----------------
B-----------------
G-3-3-3-3-3-3-2-0-
D-----------------
A-----------------
E-----------------
verse:
E--7--7--7------6--6--5--------------------------------|
B--5--5--8--5---5--5--5--8-8b----r~~~~~~~--------------|
G------------------------------------------------------|
D------------------------------------------------------|
A------------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------------|
repeat that several times, then play this:
E--7--7--7------6--6--5--------------------------------|
B--5--5--8--5---5--5--5--8--5~~~~~~~~------------------|
G------------------------------------------------------|
D------------------------------------------------------|
A------------------------------------------------------|
E------------------------------------------------------|
A B C
There's a cockroach in my coffee
A B C
There's a needle in my arm
A B C
And I feel like New York City
A B Em
Take me to the farm
(and I think the Buckle up straight jack part starts with:)
A G A G
Buckle up straightjack sanity is such a drag
etc...
How to play The Farm
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 Em. 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.