I Wish I Was Back On The Farm Lyrics And Chords
I Wish I Was Back On The Farm song lyrics and guitar chords. Recorded by 'Adge Cutler and the Wurzels' The youtube video is of 'The Dancing Ferrets' 4/4. To play along with The Dancing Ferrets use a capo on the 3th fret. Other well known songs about working on farms include Hit The Diff Song which is a recent addition and very modern, all about tractors.
I (G)wish I was (D7)back on the (G)farm,
I (C)wish I was back on the (G)farm If you (C)want to learn your lesson, then (G)hear what I'm con(Em)fessing Oh I (G)wish I were (D7)back on the (G)farm Now (G)I was just a hayseed, with a (C)straw stuck in me (G)Mouth When I packed me bags and took a train, and (A7)headed for the (D7)south I (G)wandered through the city streets, (C)everything were (G)new But (D)all the (A7)coppers (D)moved me (Bm)on, the (D)girls then (A7)moved me (D7)too Chorus I wish I was back on the farm, I wish I wwas back on the farm Where the bulls don't put it over, and the cows stay in the clover Oh I wish I were back on the farm A pretty girl comes up to I, we begin to chat She said she'd give I something nice if I went to her flat I said I'd like a cup of tea, she seemed to think it odd And just when it were time to go, she charged I thirty bob Chorus Now I went to a night club, where a lady done a dance She'd nothing on but pigeons, and the rest she left to chance She didn't seem to feel the cold, the birds were kind to stay I clapped me hands and hollered, but they wouldn't fly away Chorus If she'd only let her hair grow, she'd make a lovely scarecrow O I wish she was back on the farm |
Here are the guitar chords in the key of D Major.
I (D)wish I was (A7)back on the (D)farm, I (G)wish I was back on the (D)farm If you (G)want to learn your lesson, then (D)hear what I'm con(Bm)fessing Oh I (D)wish I were (A7)back on the (D)farm Now (D)I was just a hayseed, with a (G)straw stuck in me (D)Mouth When I packed me bags and took a train, and (E7)headed for the (A7)south I (D)wandered through the city streets, (G)everything were (D)new But (A)all the (E7)coppers (A)moved me (F#m)on, the (A)girls then (E7)moved me (A7)too |