John Williamson – The Farming Game (Guitar)
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[Verse 1]
D C G D C G Winter time dad came home, dirty diesel and rust D C G D C G Pearly whites like diamonds, smiling through the dust D C G D C G Yummy mutton and pumpkin for a hungry gutted crew D C G D C G We knew mum loved us all to death and we all loved her too
[Verse 2]
D C G D C G Well I couldn't wait to walk in my old man's shoes and what more could I ask? D C G D C G To head off with my biscuit tin, black tea in a thermos flask D C G D C G To learn to plough a real straight line and learn to be alone D C G D C G D C G In ever diminishing circles solve problems on my own
[Bridge]
Em C D Em C D Now it's considered normal to pass your acres down G C Em C D But if you've got more children well you try to buy more ground Em C D Em C D So you borrow heaps of money just to give your kids a go Em C D C D C G After all that's said and done, you taught 'em all you know
[Solo]
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Em C D
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Em C D
Em C D
Em C D C D C G After all that's said and done, you taught 'em all you know
[Verse 3]
D C G D C G Now there were days we nearly sold with frost and then a drought D C G D C G Easier ways to make a quid would sort the young ones out D C G D C G They say it builds your character, good women and good men D C G D C G Who turn around when the crop has failed and sow it all again
[Verse 4]
D C G D C G So hold on tight you cockies, I know the feeling well D C G D C G If you couldn't save the family farm then you'd rather go to hell D C G D C G No one will share your burden, no one will share the blame D C G D C G And my heart goes out to the families of the farming game
[Solo]
D C G
D C G
[Outro]
D C G D C G Yes my heart goes out to the families of the farming game