{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1806600,"song":"Disappearing Farmer","artist":"John Anderson","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11398239-disappearing-farmer-chords-by-john-anderson/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1806600?type=chord","rating":0,"votes":0,"content":"John Anderson - Disappearing Farmer\r\n\r\n[Intro]\r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch] \r\nI remember Grandpa standing over by the gate [/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]                 [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]            \r\nHis eyes turned up to heaven, wondering why the rain was late[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]D[/ch]  \r\nAnd it seems so sad to look back now   and see him lying there[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]    [ch]A[/ch]               [ch]G[/ch]                 [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIn a $500 casket with the dirt still in his hand[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIt's a sad truth when the wind can blow a man's whole away[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                                           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLike to strip the topsoil from the ground where the corn grew yesterday[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]D[/ch]  \r\nMakes him a disappearing farmer cause his dreams rode with that wind[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch] \r\nAnd all he knows is dominoes and some close, old wrinkled friends[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Riff]\r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n[ch]D[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]   [ch]G[/ch] [ch]D[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]D[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch] \r\nGrandpa saw it comin', of that there ain't no doubt[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]D[/ch]             [ch]A[/ch]              [ch]G[/ch]                [ch]D[/ch]         \r\nWith the bankers on his doorstep and a cotton killin' drought[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]G[/ch]                              [ch]D[/ch]  \r\nBut he was a kind and and he was a gentle man, until the bitter end[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]D[/ch]                    [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd he was smiling on his deathbed, glad he hadn't sold out to them[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab]     [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]             [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch] \r\nNow a modern 2 lane blacktop runs across the old homeplace[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]D[/ch]                      [ch]A[/ch]           [ch]G[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]         \r\nAnd the man that ran the graveyard didn't recognize my face[/tab]\r\n[tab]         [ch]G[/ch]                                 [ch]D[/ch]  \r\nAnd the ground beneath seems drier now, my God, when will it rain[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd pushing pretty flowers around my grandpa's grave[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIt's a sad truth when the wind can blow a man's whole away[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                                           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLike to strip the topsoil from the ground where the corn grew yesterday[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]D[/ch]  \r\nMakes him a disappearing farmer cause his dreams rode with that wind[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch] \r\nAnd all he knows is dominoes and some close, old wrinkled friends[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab]       [ch]G[/ch]                                  [ch]D[/ch]\r\nIt's a sad truth when the wind can blow a man's whole away[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]G[/ch]                                           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nLike to strip the topsoil from the ground where the corn grew yesterday[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]D[/ch]  \r\nMakes him a disappearing farmer cause his dreams rode with that wind[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]D[/ch]               [ch]A[/ch]                 [ch]G[/ch]                   [ch]D[/ch] \r\nAnd all he knows is dominoes and some close, old wrinkled friends[/tab]","plain_text":"John Anderson - Disappearing Farmer\n\n[Intro]\nD C   G D\nD C   G D\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Riff]\nD C   G D\nD C   G D\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["D","C","G","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"A":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,1,2,3,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,2,0]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}