Gordon Bok – Weevily Wheat Wheat In The Ear (Guitar)

Capo 2
Key
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Chords

[Intro] C G/B F C F G [Verse]
C
Take her by the little white hand

                G
Lead her like a pigeon

C
Make her dance to Weevily Wheat

    F       G     C
And scatter her religion
[Chorus]
                     G                  C        F
Wheat in the ear, my true-love's a posy blowing

C                     F             G
Wheat in the ear, I'm going back to sea

C                   F               Em  Am
Wheat in the ear, I left you fit for sowing

     C                   G                    C   F   G
When I come back, what a loaf of bread you'll be
[Verse]
C
Trading boats have gone ashore

                  G
Trading boats are landing

C
Trading boats have gone ashore

    F      G         C
All loaded down with brandy
[Chorus]
                     G                  C        F
Wheat in the ear, my true-love's a posy blowing

C                     F             G
Wheat in the ear, I'm going back to sea

C                   F               Em  Am
Wheat in the ear, I left you fit for sowing

     C                   G                    C   F   G
When I come back, what a loaf of bread you'll be
[Verse]
C
I don't want your weevily wheat

                  G
I don't want your barley

  C
I want some flour and a half an hour

   F      G        C
To bake a cake for Charlie
[Chorus]
                  G                  C        F
Weevily wheat, my true-love's a posy blowing

C                  F             G
Weevily wheat, I'm going back to sea

C                F               Em  Am
Weevily wheat, I left you fit for sowing

     C                   G                    C   F   G
When I come back, what a loaf of bread you'll be
[Instrumental] C G C G C F C F G C [Verse]
C
Take her by the little white hand

                G
Lead her to the altar

C
Hug her neat and kiss her sweet

F       G       C
Mumma's runaway daughter
[Chorus]
                  G                  C        F
Weevily wheat, my true-love's a posy blowing

C                  F             G
Weevily wheat, I'm going back to sea

C                F               Em  Am
Weevily wheat, I left you fit for sowing

     C                   G                    C
When I come back, what a loaf of bread you'll be