{"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":933742,"song":"Pastures Of Plenty","artist":"Woody Guthrie","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/933742-pastures-of-plenty-chords-by-woody-guthrie/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/933742?type=chord","rating":4.67955,"votes":31,"content":"The key is in \"D\", but the few tricks he plays are in \"C.\" The only real embellishment \r\na hammer-on the d string. Below Guthrie's version are the chords it is most often played to.\r\n\r\n\r\nCapo: 2nd Fret\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nIt's a mighty hard row that my poor hands have hoed[/tab]\r\nMy poor feet have traveled a hot dusty road\r\nOut of your Dust Bowl and Westward we rolled\r\nAnd your deserts were hot and your mountains were cold\r\n\r\nI worked in your orchards of peaches and prunes\r\nI slept on the ground in the light of the moon\r\nOn the edge of the city you'll see us and then\r\nWe come with the dust and we go with the wind\r\n\r\nCalifornia, Arizona, I harvest your crops\r\nWell its North up to Oregon to gather your hops\r\nDig the beets from your ground, cut the grapes from your vine\r\nTo set on your table your light sparkling wine\r\n\r\nGreen pastures of plenty from dry desert ground\r\nFrom the Grand Coulee Dam where the waters run down\r\nEvery state in the Union us migrants have been\r\n[tab]                   [ch]G[/ch]                             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWe'll work in this fight and we'll fight till we win[/tab]\r\n\r\nIt's always we rambled, that river and I\r\nAll along your green valley, I will work till I die\r\nMy land I'll defend with my life if need be\r\n[tab]                                 [ch]G[/ch]\r\nCause my pastures of plenty must always be free[/tab]\r\n\r\n--------------------------------------\r\nA nice idea here is to add a simple bass part: [ch]C[/ch] /[ch]B[/ch] [ch]Am[/ch] /! [ch]C[/ch]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                              [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nIt's a mighty hard row that my poor hands have hoed[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                      [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nMy poor feet have traveled a hot dusty road[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                     [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nOut of your Dust Bowl and Westward we rolled[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                                 [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd your deserts were hot and your mountains were cold[/tab]","plain_text":"The key is in \"D\", but the few tricks he plays are in \"C.\" The only real embellishment \na hammer-on the d string. Below Guthrie's version are the chords it is most often played to.\n\n\nCapo: 2nd Fret\n\n\nMy poor feet have traveled a hot dusty road\nOut of your Dust Bowl and Westward we rolled\nAnd your deserts were hot and your mountains were cold\n\nI worked in your orchards of peaches and prunes\nI slept on the ground in the light of the moon\nOn the edge of the city you'll see us and then\nWe come with the dust and we go with the wind\n\nCalifornia, Arizona, I harvest your crops\nWell its North up to Oregon to gather your hops\nDig the beets from your ground, cut the grapes from your vine\nTo set on your table your light sparkling wine\n\nGreen pastures of plenty from dry desert ground\nFrom the Grand Coulee Dam where the waters run down\nEvery state in the Union us migrants have been\n\n\nIt's always we rambled, that river and I\nAll along your green valley, I will work till I die\nMy land I'll defend with my life if need be\n\n\n--------------------------------------\nA nice idea here is to add a simple bass part: C /B Am /! C","chords":["D","C","G","A","B","Am"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}