The Farmyard Connection Chords by Fun Boy Three
Tempo:
92.35 bpm
Chords used:
Ab
Dbm
A
E
Db
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Db] [Abm] [E] [A]
[Ab] [Dbm] [E] [A]
[Ab] [Dbm] [A] Family and [Ab] [A] [Ab] [Db] [A]
[Ab] Connection
[Dbm] [Ab] [Dbm] What's your name?
Peter and Paul
What's your age?
We're 23
[Ab] Where [Db] do you live?
We live [Dbm] on the farm
What do you do?
We plant [Ab] weeds
[E] We gotta do [Ebm] what we do, [Dbm] cos we [Ab] can't go out [E] door
We've got [Ebm] to earn a living
[Ab] But [E] every [Eb] time the drugs [Dbm] squad come [Ab] and they move through
[Dbm] Spam goes another week's wages
[B] Spam goes another [Dbm] week's food
Family [A] and [Ab] Connection
[A] Hello, Family and [Ab] Connection
[A] [Ab] [Dbm] [A]
[Ab] Connection
What [Dbm] happened next?
Policeman come
What did they do?
They make a [Ab] raid
What [Dbm] did you do?
We stood still
What did [Db] they do?
They drove [E] away
[Ab] [E] We try to sleep [Ebm] in the field [Dbm] to protect [Ab] our way
[E] We've got [Ab] to earn a living
[E] Throwing the [Cm] lawsuit [Dbm] down and put [Ab] away our [Dbm] weed
Spam went another week's wages
Spam [B] went the [Dbm] family's deeds
[A] Hey [Ab] [Db] [A] [Ab] [A]
[Ab] [Dbm] [A] [Ab] [Dbm] diddle [Ab] diddle, policeman on the [Dbm] fiddle
He sold off the [Ab] drugs to the man in the [Dbm] middle
He put it on a [Ab] plate but he throws [Dbm] central
It was picked up by a [Ab] hippie in a Hertz car [Dbm] rental
He drove it into [Ab] town and split it up in [A] parcels
And sold it to his [Ab] friends at an ethnic [Dbm] party
He was much about [Ab] life but missed all the points, [Dbm] points, points, points, points, [Abm] points, points, [Dbm] points
He sat cross [Ab]-legged and passed around the [Dbm] joints
And let inhale the [Ab] West Indian [Dbm] export
He was much about [Ab] life but missed all the [Dbm] points, points, points, points, [Ab] points, points, [B] points, [Db] points, points
Meanwhile back at the farm
We're still working [Ab] hard
[Db] We've got [Dbm] deadlines to meet
We're rushed off our [Ab] feet
[E] We've got to [Ebm] replant the field, [Dbm] it takes nine [Ab] months to grow
[E] And we've got [Ebm] to earn a living
[Ab] But [E] if the crops [Cm] don't [Dbm] show
We're [Ab] gonna [Dbm] stop, time goes another year's ways
Goodbye to life on the farm
I [A] am a [Ab] rich child
[Dbm]
[Ab] [Dbm] [A] [Ab] [B] So [Dbm] I can't afford the next job
[N]
[Ab] [Dbm] [E] [A]
[Ab] [Dbm] [A] Family and [Ab] [A] [Ab] [Db] [A]
[Ab] Connection
[Dbm] [Ab] [Dbm] What's your name?
Peter and Paul
What's your age?
We're 23
[Ab] Where [Db] do you live?
We live [Dbm] on the farm
What do you do?
We plant [Ab] weeds
[E] We gotta do [Ebm] what we do, [Dbm] cos we [Ab] can't go out [E] door
We've got [Ebm] to earn a living
[Ab] But [E] every [Eb] time the drugs [Dbm] squad come [Ab] and they move through
[Dbm] Spam goes another week's wages
[B] Spam goes another [Dbm] week's food
Family [A] and [Ab] Connection
[A] Hello, Family and [Ab] Connection
[A] [Ab] [Dbm] [A]
[Ab] Connection
What [Dbm] happened next?
Policeman come
What did they do?
They make a [Ab] raid
What [Dbm] did you do?
We stood still
What did [Db] they do?
They drove [E] away
[Ab] [E] We try to sleep [Ebm] in the field [Dbm] to protect [Ab] our way
[E] We've got [Ab] to earn a living
[E] Throwing the [Cm] lawsuit [Dbm] down and put [Ab] away our [Dbm] weed
Spam went another week's wages
Spam [B] went the [Dbm] family's deeds
[A] Hey [Ab] [Db] [A] [Ab] [A]
[Ab] [Dbm] [A] [Ab] [Dbm] diddle [Ab] diddle, policeman on the [Dbm] fiddle
He sold off the [Ab] drugs to the man in the [Dbm] middle
He put it on a [Ab] plate but he throws [Dbm] central
It was picked up by a [Ab] hippie in a Hertz car [Dbm] rental
He drove it into [Ab] town and split it up in [A] parcels
And sold it to his [Ab] friends at an ethnic [Dbm] party
He was much about [Ab] life but missed all the points, [Dbm] points, points, points, points, [Abm] points, points, [Dbm] points
He sat cross [Ab]-legged and passed around the [Dbm] joints
And let inhale the [Ab] West Indian [Dbm] export
He was much about [Ab] life but missed all the [Dbm] points, points, points, points, [Ab] points, points, [B] points, [Db] points, points
Meanwhile back at the farm
We're still working [Ab] hard
[Db] We've got [Dbm] deadlines to meet
We're rushed off our [Ab] feet
[E] We've got to [Ebm] replant the field, [Dbm] it takes nine [Ab] months to grow
[E] And we've got [Ebm] to earn a living
[Ab] But [E] if the crops [Cm] don't [Dbm] show
We're [Ab] gonna [Dbm] stop, time goes another year's ways
Goodbye to life on the farm
I [A] am a [Ab] rich child
[Dbm]
[Ab] [Dbm] [A] [Ab] [B] So [Dbm] I can't afford the next job
[N]
Key:
Ab
Dbm
A
E
Db
Ab
Dbm
A
[Db] _ _ [Abm] _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ [Dbm] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Dbm] [A] Family and [Ab] _ _ [A] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Db] _ [A] _
[Ab] Connection
[Dbm] _ _ [Ab] _ [Dbm] What's your name?
Peter and Paul
What's your age?
We're 23
[Ab] Where [Db] do you live?
We live [Dbm] on the farm
What do you do?
We plant [Ab] weeds
[E] We gotta do [Ebm] what we do, [Dbm] cos we [Ab] can't go out [E] door
We've got [Ebm] to earn a living
[Ab] But [E] every [Eb] time the drugs [Dbm] squad come [Ab] and they move through
[Dbm] Spam goes another week's wages
[B] Spam goes another [Dbm] week's food
Family [A] and [Ab] Connection
[A] Hello, Family and [Ab] Connection
_ [A] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Dbm] _ [A]
[Ab] Connection
What [Dbm] happened next?
Policeman come
What did they do?
They make a [Ab] raid
What [Dbm] did you do?
We stood still
What did [Db] they do?
They drove [E] away
[Ab] [E] We try to sleep [Ebm] in the field [Dbm] to protect [Ab] our way
[E] We've got [Ab] to earn a living
[E] Throwing the [Cm] lawsuit [Dbm] down and put [Ab] away our [Dbm] weed
Spam went another week's wages
Spam [B] went the [Dbm] family's deeds
[A] Hey [Ab] _ _ [Db] _ [A] _ [Ab] _ _ [A] _ _
[Ab] _ _ [Dbm] _ [A] _ [Ab] _ _ [Dbm] diddle [Ab] diddle, policeman on the [Dbm] fiddle
He sold off the [Ab] drugs to the man in the [Dbm] middle
He put it on a [Ab] plate but he throws [Dbm] central
It was picked up by a [Ab] hippie in a Hertz car [Dbm] rental
He drove it into [Ab] town and split it up in [A] parcels
And sold it to his [Ab] friends at an ethnic [Dbm] party
He was much about [Ab] life but missed all the points, [Dbm] points, points, points, points, [Abm] points, points, [Dbm] points
He sat cross [Ab]-legged and passed around the [Dbm] joints
And let inhale the [Ab] West Indian [Dbm] export
He was much about [Ab] life but missed all the [Dbm] points, points, points, points, [Ab] points, points, [B] points, [Db] points, points
Meanwhile back at the farm
We're still working [Ab] hard
[Db] We've got [Dbm] deadlines to meet
We're rushed off our [Ab] feet
[E] We've got to [Ebm] replant the field, [Dbm] it takes nine [Ab] months to grow
[E] And we've got [Ebm] to earn a living
[Ab] But [E] if the crops [Cm] don't [Dbm] show
We're [Ab] gonna [Dbm] stop, time goes another year's ways
Goodbye to life on the farm
I [A] am a [Ab] rich child
[Dbm] _ _
[Ab] _ _ [Dbm] _ [A] _ [Ab] [B] So [Dbm] I can't afford the next job
_ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Ab] _ _ _ [Dbm] _ _ [E] _ _ [A] _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ [Dbm] [A] Family and [Ab] _ _ [A] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Db] _ [A] _
[Ab] Connection
[Dbm] _ _ [Ab] _ [Dbm] What's your name?
Peter and Paul
What's your age?
We're 23
[Ab] Where [Db] do you live?
We live [Dbm] on the farm
What do you do?
We plant [Ab] weeds
[E] We gotta do [Ebm] what we do, [Dbm] cos we [Ab] can't go out [E] door
We've got [Ebm] to earn a living
[Ab] But [E] every [Eb] time the drugs [Dbm] squad come [Ab] and they move through
[Dbm] Spam goes another week's wages
[B] Spam goes another [Dbm] week's food
Family [A] and [Ab] Connection
[A] Hello, Family and [Ab] Connection
_ [A] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Dbm] _ [A]
[Ab] Connection
What [Dbm] happened next?
Policeman come
What did they do?
They make a [Ab] raid
What [Dbm] did you do?
We stood still
What did [Db] they do?
They drove [E] away
[Ab] [E] We try to sleep [Ebm] in the field [Dbm] to protect [Ab] our way
[E] We've got [Ab] to earn a living
[E] Throwing the [Cm] lawsuit [Dbm] down and put [Ab] away our [Dbm] weed
Spam went another week's wages
Spam [B] went the [Dbm] family's deeds
[A] Hey [Ab] _ _ [Db] _ [A] _ [Ab] _ _ [A] _ _
[Ab] _ _ [Dbm] _ [A] _ [Ab] _ _ [Dbm] diddle [Ab] diddle, policeman on the [Dbm] fiddle
He sold off the [Ab] drugs to the man in the [Dbm] middle
He put it on a [Ab] plate but he throws [Dbm] central
It was picked up by a [Ab] hippie in a Hertz car [Dbm] rental
He drove it into [Ab] town and split it up in [A] parcels
And sold it to his [Ab] friends at an ethnic [Dbm] party
He was much about [Ab] life but missed all the points, [Dbm] points, points, points, points, [Abm] points, points, [Dbm] points
He sat cross [Ab]-legged and passed around the [Dbm] joints
And let inhale the [Ab] West Indian [Dbm] export
He was much about [Ab] life but missed all the [Dbm] points, points, points, points, [Ab] points, points, [B] points, [Db] points, points
Meanwhile back at the farm
We're still working [Ab] hard
[Db] We've got [Dbm] deadlines to meet
We're rushed off our [Ab] feet
[E] We've got to [Ebm] replant the field, [Dbm] it takes nine [Ab] months to grow
[E] And we've got [Ebm] to earn a living
[Ab] But [E] if the crops [Cm] don't [Dbm] show
We're [Ab] gonna [Dbm] stop, time goes another year's ways
Goodbye to life on the farm
I [A] am a [Ab] rich child
[Dbm] _ _
[Ab] _ _ [Dbm] _ [A] _ [Ab] [B] So [Dbm] I can't afford the next job
_ [N] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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