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Kathy Mattea - You Plant Your Fields
INTRO: Am  
My father Csaid, "Some things you Amlearn
Only by FdoCing Gwhen it comes your Cturn
Everything comes around, so be ready if you Amcan
Prepare your Fheart like the Gfarmer turns the Cland"
CHORUS:
N.C.                                          Am    Em  Am  
You plant your fields when the spring is tender
When the summer beats down, you pray for DmrainAm  Dm  
You hope for the CharvestEm__ and the long cold Fwinter
                  EN.C.            Am    Em  Am  
And then you plant your fields again
He spoke right Cto my restless Amsoul
Still wild and FhungCry Gand beyond conCtrol
For all that you dream, there's a time and a Amplace
But you won't Fknow it G'til it comes your Cway
CHORUS:
N.C.                                          Am    Em  Am  
You plant your fields when the spring is tender
When the summer beats down, you pray for DmrainAm  Dm  
You hope for the CharvestEm__ and the long cold Fwinter
                  EN.C.            Am    Em  Am  
And then you plant your fields again
CHORUS:
When the spring is tenderEm  Am  
When the summer beats down, you pray for DmrainAm  Dm  
You hope for the CharvestEm__ and the long coFld winter
                  EN.C.            Am    Em  Am  
And then you plant your fields again
OUTRO:    (## fade to end ##)
You plant your fields, your fields againEm  Am  
You plant your fields, your fields againEm  Am  
You plant your fields, your fields againEm  Am  

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You Plant Your Fields

by Kathy Mattea

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Kathy Mattea - You Plant Your Fields

INTRO:

C Am

My father said, "Some things you learn

F C G C

Only by doing when it comes your turn

Everything comes around, so be ready if you can

F G C

Prepare your heart like the farmer turns the land"

CHORUS:

Am Em Am

N.C.

You plant your fields when the spring is tender

Dm Am Dm

When the summer beats down, you pray for rain

C Em F

You hope for the harvest__ and the long cold winter

E Am Em Am

N.C.

And then you plant your fields again

C Am

He spoke right to my restless soul

F C G C

Still wild and hungry and beyond control

For all that you dream, there's a time and a place

F G C

But you won't know it 'til it comes your way

CHORUS:

Am Em Am

N.C.

You plant your fields when the spring is tender

Dm Am Dm

When the summer beats down, you pray for rain

C Em F

You hope for the harvest__ and the long cold winter

E Am Em Am

N.C.

And then you plant your fields again

CHORUS:

Em Am

When the spring is tender

Dm Am Dm

When the summer beats down, you pray for rain

C Em F

You hope for the harvest__ and the long cold winter

E Am Em Am

N.C.

And then you plant your fields again

OUTRO: (## fade to end ##)

Em Am

You plant your fields, your fields again

Em Am

You plant your fields, your fields again

Em Am

You plant your fields, your fields again

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