Chords for Chris Stapleton - Scarecrow in the Garden (Live at Farm Aid 2018)
Tempo:
121.4 bpm
Chords used:
C#m
E
B
A
C#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[E] [G#m] [C#] [E]
[C#m]
[E] [C#m]
[E]
[C#m]
Well, he came from [E] Northern Ireland, [C#m] searching for the free [E] man's ground.
[C#m] And he came to bet [E] his fortune [B] on the West [C#m] Virginia plow.
[E]
[C#m]
He built a [E] house of timber and [C#m] raised a red [E]-headed son.
[C#m] When they worked the land [E] together, [B] he prayed the rain [C#m] would come.
[A] There's a stale cow [E] in the garden [B] that looks like
[C#m] Lucifer.
[E] [A] I've been reading
[C#m] revelations [B] of a bare feet and a fur.
[C#m]
[E] [C#m]
[E] [B] [E]
[C#m] Well, the red-headed [E] son got older [C#m] and took a brown [E]-eyed wife.
[C#m] And the fields were [E] green as dollars, [B] for the dirt was black [C#m] as night.
I came in [E] late September, the [C#m] youngest [E] one of three.
[C#m] And my sisters all [E] found their way, [B] so the land was [C#m] left to me.
[A] There's a stale cow in [E] the garden [B] that looks like [C#m] Lucifer.
[A] I've been reading [C#m] revelations [B] of a bare feet [C#m] and a fur.
I [B] know every single fence post, [A] every rock that [C#m] goes around.
[A] I'm a [B]-sitting at the riddle, where [A] I know they'll lay [C#m] me down.
The fields ain't [E] what they once were.
[C#m] The rains just [E] ain't the flood.
I've [C#m] been thinking about [E] that river,
[B] wondering how it turns [C#m] to blood.
I've been sitting here [E] all morning.
I [C#m] was sitting here [E] all night.
[C#m] There's a Bible in my [E] left hand [B] and a pistol in [C#] my right.
[N]
[C#m]
[E] [C#m]
[E]
[C#m]
Well, he came from [E] Northern Ireland, [C#m] searching for the free [E] man's ground.
[C#m] And he came to bet [E] his fortune [B] on the West [C#m] Virginia plow.
[E]
[C#m]
He built a [E] house of timber and [C#m] raised a red [E]-headed son.
[C#m] When they worked the land [E] together, [B] he prayed the rain [C#m] would come.
[A] There's a stale cow [E] in the garden [B] that looks like
[C#m] Lucifer.
[E] [A] I've been reading
[C#m] revelations [B] of a bare feet and a fur.
[C#m]
[E] [C#m]
[E] [B] [E]
[C#m] Well, the red-headed [E] son got older [C#m] and took a brown [E]-eyed wife.
[C#m] And the fields were [E] green as dollars, [B] for the dirt was black [C#m] as night.
I came in [E] late September, the [C#m] youngest [E] one of three.
[C#m] And my sisters all [E] found their way, [B] so the land was [C#m] left to me.
[A] There's a stale cow in [E] the garden [B] that looks like [C#m] Lucifer.
[A] I've been reading [C#m] revelations [B] of a bare feet [C#m] and a fur.
I [B] know every single fence post, [A] every rock that [C#m] goes around.
[A] I'm a [B]-sitting at the riddle, where [A] I know they'll lay [C#m] me down.
The fields ain't [E] what they once were.
[C#m] The rains just [E] ain't the flood.
I've [C#m] been thinking about [E] that river,
[B] wondering how it turns [C#m] to blood.
I've been sitting here [E] all morning.
I [C#m] was sitting here [E] all night.
[C#m] There's a Bible in my [E] left hand [B] and a pistol in [C#] my right.
[N]
Key:
C#m
E
B
A
C#
C#m
E
B
_ [E] _ [G#m] _ _ [C#] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Well, he came from [E] Northern Ireland, _ [C#m] searching for the free [E] man's ground. _
[C#m] And he came to bet [E] his fortune [B] on the West [C#m] Virginia plow.
_ [E] _
_ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
He built a [E] house of timber _ and [C#m] raised a red [E]-headed son. _
[C#m] When they worked the land [E] together, _ [B] he prayed the rain [C#m] would come. _ _
_ _ _ [A] There's a stale cow [E] in the garden _ [B] that looks like _
[C#m] Lucifer.
_ [E] [A] I've been reading _
[C#m] revelations _ [B] of a bare feet and a fur.
[C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ Well, the red-headed [E] son got older _ [C#m] and took a brown [E]-eyed wife. _
[C#m] And the fields were [E] green as dollars, [B] for the dirt was black [C#m] as night. _ _
_ _ _ I came in [E] late September, _ the [C#m] youngest [E] one of three.
_ [C#m] And my sisters all [E] found their way, [B] so the land was [C#m] left to me. _ _ _ _ _
[A] There's a stale cow in [E] the garden _ [B] that looks like _ [C#m] Lucifer. _
[A] I've been reading _ [C#m] revelations _ [B] of a bare feet [C#m] and a fur. _ _ _
_ _ I [B] know every single fence post, [A] every rock that [C#m] goes around.
_ [A] I'm a [B]-sitting at the riddle, where [A] I know they'll lay [C#m] me down. _ _ _ _ _
The fields ain't [E] what they once were. _
[C#m] The rains just [E] ain't the flood. _
I've [C#m] been thinking about [E] that river, _
[B] wondering how it turns [C#m] to blood. _
_ _ _ _ I've been sitting here [E] all morning.
I [C#m] was sitting here [E] all night.
_ [C#m] There's a Bible in my [E] left hand [B] and a pistol in [C#] my right. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _
_ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Well, he came from [E] Northern Ireland, _ [C#m] searching for the free [E] man's ground. _
[C#m] And he came to bet [E] his fortune [B] on the West [C#m] Virginia plow.
_ [E] _
_ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
He built a [E] house of timber _ and [C#m] raised a red [E]-headed son. _
[C#m] When they worked the land [E] together, _ [B] he prayed the rain [C#m] would come. _ _
_ _ _ [A] There's a stale cow [E] in the garden _ [B] that looks like _
[C#m] Lucifer.
_ [E] [A] I've been reading _
[C#m] revelations _ [B] of a bare feet and a fur.
[C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ [C#m] _ _ _
[E] _ _ _ _ [B] _ _ _ [E] _
[C#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ Well, the red-headed [E] son got older _ [C#m] and took a brown [E]-eyed wife. _
[C#m] And the fields were [E] green as dollars, [B] for the dirt was black [C#m] as night. _ _
_ _ _ I came in [E] late September, _ the [C#m] youngest [E] one of three.
_ [C#m] And my sisters all [E] found their way, [B] so the land was [C#m] left to me. _ _ _ _ _
[A] There's a stale cow in [E] the garden _ [B] that looks like _ [C#m] Lucifer. _
[A] I've been reading _ [C#m] revelations _ [B] of a bare feet [C#m] and a fur. _ _ _
_ _ I [B] know every single fence post, [A] every rock that [C#m] goes around.
_ [A] I'm a [B]-sitting at the riddle, where [A] I know they'll lay [C#m] me down. _ _ _ _ _
The fields ain't [E] what they once were. _
[C#m] The rains just [E] ain't the flood. _
I've [C#m] been thinking about [E] that river, _
[B] wondering how it turns [C#m] to blood. _
_ _ _ _ I've been sitting here [E] all morning.
I [C#m] was sitting here [E] all night.
_ [C#m] There's a Bible in my [E] left hand [B] and a pistol in [C#] my right. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _