Tonalità: G major
Verse 1
F#
B
C#
F#
Back in 1927
B
C#
I had a little farm
and I call that heaven
F#
B
And the prices up and the rain come down
C#
And I hauled my crops all into town
F#
I got the money
B
C#
Bought clothes and groceries
F#
C#
Rared back, fed the kids
F#
And raised me a family
B
C#
F#
Verse 2
B
Rain quit and the wind got high
C#
And a black old dust storm filled the sky
F#
And I swapped my farm for
B
a Ford machine
C#
And I poured it full of this
gas- i- line
F#
And it started
B
F#
Rocking and a- rolling
C#
Out of the Dust Bowl and across
the mountains
And away over toward
F#
that old Peach Bowl
B
C#
F#
California
B
C#
F#
B
C#
Verse 3
F#
It was a- way up yonder
B
on a mountain road
C#
I had a hot motor and a heavy load
F#
And I was going pretty fast
B
And I wasn't even stopping
C#
Just a- bouncing up and down like
popcorn popping
F#
I had a breakdown
B
Sort of a nervous bust down
there of some kind or other
C#
There was a feller there
A mechanic feller
Charged me thirteen dollars
Said it was engine trouble
F#
B
C#
F#
Verse 4
B
Yeah, way up yonder on a mountain road
C#
A- way high up in a piney wood
F#
B
And I give that rolling Ford a shove
C#
And I was going to coast
as fair as I could
F#
Commenced to coasting
B
Picking up speed
F#
C#
Was a hairpin turn
Verse 5
I didn't make it
F#
B
Man alive, I'm telling you
C#
The fiddles and the guitars really flew
F#
B
That Ford took off like a flying squirrel
C#
And it flew halfway around
the world
F#
B
Scattered wives, childrens
C#
F#
B
All over the side of that mountain
C#
F#
Verse 6
B
C#
F#
B
Well, we got out to the West Coast broke
C#
So dadgum hungry I thought I'd croak
F#
B
And I bummed up a spud or two
C#
My wife fixed up a tater stew
F#
B
C#
We poured the kids full of it
F#
C#
It was a mighty thin stew, though
F#
You could read a magazine right through it
C#
G#m
B
Always I figured that if that stew
C#
had been just a little bit thinner
Some of them there politicians
G#
C#
F#
could've seen through it
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