Chords for I Don't Eat Animals - Melanie Safka
Tempo:
122.25 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
D
Gm
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[G] [N] I wrote this song in Columbus, Missouri.
I was, had a day off, so I wanted [E] to go to the country, and that wasn't very difficult because the country was, [N] Columbus, Missouri is the country.
And I walked outside my door, and I saw a big cow, and I said, oh moo, you know, don't you?
You know that I don't eat cows.
And the cow didn't say anything except, mmm, Melanie.
[Gm] And so I wrote [C] him this song, and I wrote it really for all the cows.
[Gm]
[G]
I was just thinking about the way it's supposed to be.
[C]
I'll [G] eat the plants and the fruit from the trees.
And I'll live on vegetables, and I'll grow on seeds.
[C] But I [G] don't eat animals, and they don't eat me, oh [C] no.
I [G] don't eat animals, cause I love them, you see.
[C] Animals [G] are one of them [D] dead in me.
[Gm] [D]
[G] I [Gm] don't eat white flour, white sugar makes you rot.
[C] Oh, white could [G] be beautiful, but [D] mostly it's [G] not.
A little bit of wholemeal, some raisins and cheese.
[C] But I don't [G] eat animals, and they don't eat me.
Oh [C] no, I [G] don't eat animals, cause I love them, you see.
[C] I don't [G] eat animals, they're one of them dead in [D] me.
[G] A [D]
[G] little bit of wholemeal, some raisins and cheese.
[C] [G] I'll eat the plants [D] and the fruit from the trees.
[G] And I'll live on vegetables, and I'll grow on seeds.
[C]
But I [G] won't eat animals, and they won't eat me, oh [C] no.
I'll live [G] on life, I want nothing dead in me, you know.
[C]
I'll become [G] life, and my [D] life will [G] become me, you know.
[C]
I'll live [G] on life, and my life [D] will live [G] on me.
[E]
I was, had a day off, so I wanted [E] to go to the country, and that wasn't very difficult because the country was, [N] Columbus, Missouri is the country.
And I walked outside my door, and I saw a big cow, and I said, oh moo, you know, don't you?
You know that I don't eat cows.
And the cow didn't say anything except, mmm, Melanie.
[Gm] And so I wrote [C] him this song, and I wrote it really for all the cows.
[Gm]
[G]
I was just thinking about the way it's supposed to be.
[C]
I'll [G] eat the plants and the fruit from the trees.
And I'll live on vegetables, and I'll grow on seeds.
[C] But I [G] don't eat animals, and they don't eat me, oh [C] no.
I [G] don't eat animals, cause I love them, you see.
[C] Animals [G] are one of them [D] dead in me.
[Gm] [D]
[G] I [Gm] don't eat white flour, white sugar makes you rot.
[C] Oh, white could [G] be beautiful, but [D] mostly it's [G] not.
A little bit of wholemeal, some raisins and cheese.
[C] But I don't [G] eat animals, and they don't eat me.
Oh [C] no, I [G] don't eat animals, cause I love them, you see.
[C] I don't [G] eat animals, they're one of them dead in [D] me.
[G] A [D]
[G] little bit of wholemeal, some raisins and cheese.
[C] [G] I'll eat the plants [D] and the fruit from the trees.
[G] And I'll live on vegetables, and I'll grow on seeds.
[C]
But I [G] won't eat animals, and they won't eat me, oh [C] no.
I'll live [G] on life, I want nothing dead in me, you know.
[C]
I'll become [G] life, and my [D] life will [G] become me, you know.
[C]
I'll live [G] on life, and my life [D] will live [G] on me.
[E]
Key:
G
C
D
Gm
E
G
C
D
[G] _ _ _ _ [N] I wrote this song in Columbus, Missouri. _
I was, _ had a day off, so I _ _ _ wanted [E] to go to the country, and that wasn't very difficult because the country was, _ [N] Columbus, Missouri is the country.
And I walked outside my door, and I saw a big cow, _ and I said, oh moo, you know, don't you?
_ You know that I don't eat cows.
And the cow didn't say anything except, _ _ mmm, Melanie. _
[Gm] And so _ I wrote [C] him this song, and I wrote it really for all the cows.
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
I was just thinking about the way it's supposed to be.
[C] _
I'll [G] eat the plants and the fruit from the trees. _
And I'll live on vegetables, and I'll grow on seeds.
[C] But I [G] don't eat animals, and they don't eat me, oh [C] no.
I [G] don't eat animals, cause I love them, you see. _
[C] Animals [G] _ _ are one of them [D] dead in me. _
[Gm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ I [Gm] don't eat white flour, white sugar makes you rot.
[C] Oh, white could [G] be beautiful, but [D] mostly it's [G] not.
A little bit of wholemeal, some raisins and cheese.
[C] But I don't [G] eat animals, and they don't eat me. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Oh [C] no, I [G] don't eat animals, cause I love them, you see.
_ [C] I don't [G] eat animals, they're one of them dead in [D] me.
_ [G] A _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ little bit of _ wholemeal, some raisins and cheese.
[C] _ [G] I'll eat the plants [D] and the fruit from the trees.
[G] And I'll live on vegetables, and I'll grow on seeds.
[C]
But I [G] won't eat _ animals, and they won't eat me, oh [C] no.
I'll live [G] on life, I want nothing dead in me, you know.
[C]
I'll become [G] life, and my [D] life will [G] become me, you know.
[C]
I'll live [G] on life, and my life [D] will live [G] on me. _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _
I was, _ had a day off, so I _ _ _ wanted [E] to go to the country, and that wasn't very difficult because the country was, _ [N] Columbus, Missouri is the country.
And I walked outside my door, and I saw a big cow, _ and I said, oh moo, you know, don't you?
_ You know that I don't eat cows.
And the cow didn't say anything except, _ _ mmm, Melanie. _
[Gm] And so _ I wrote [C] him this song, and I wrote it really for all the cows.
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _
I was just thinking about the way it's supposed to be.
[C] _
I'll [G] eat the plants and the fruit from the trees. _
And I'll live on vegetables, and I'll grow on seeds.
[C] But I [G] don't eat animals, and they don't eat me, oh [C] no.
I [G] don't eat animals, cause I love them, you see. _
[C] Animals [G] _ _ are one of them [D] dead in me. _
[Gm] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
_ [G] _ I [Gm] don't eat white flour, white sugar makes you rot.
[C] Oh, white could [G] be beautiful, but [D] mostly it's [G] not.
A little bit of wholemeal, some raisins and cheese.
[C] But I don't [G] eat animals, and they don't eat me. _ _ _ _ _
_ _ Oh [C] no, I [G] don't eat animals, cause I love them, you see.
_ [C] I don't [G] eat animals, they're one of them dead in [D] me.
_ [G] A _ [D] _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ little bit of _ wholemeal, some raisins and cheese.
[C] _ [G] I'll eat the plants [D] and the fruit from the trees.
[G] And I'll live on vegetables, and I'll grow on seeds.
[C]
But I [G] won't eat _ animals, and they won't eat me, oh [C] no.
I'll live [G] on life, I want nothing dead in me, you know.
[C]
I'll become [G] life, and my [D] life will [G] become me, you know.
[C]
I'll live [G] on life, and my life [D] will live [G] on me. _ _
_ [E] _ _ _ _ _