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Chords Blackland Farmer (Chords) By Elizabeth Cook  
Elizabeth Cook  -   Blackland Farmer  (Written by Frankie Miller)
DMmmm   GMmmm   AMmmm   DMmmmm 
DMmmm   GMmmm   AMmmm   DMmmmm 
DWhen the Lord made me, he made a sGimple man
ANot much money and nDot much land
DHe didn’t make me no banker, or lGegal charmer
When the LoDrd made me he made a BlaGckland FaDrmer
DWell my hands ain’t smooth and my fGace is rough
But my heAart is warm and my wDays ain’t tough
I gDuess I’m the luckiest mGan ever born
Cause the LDord gave me health and a BlaGckland FDarm
DMmmm   GMmmm   AMmmm   DMmmmm 
DMmmm   GMmmm   AMmmm   DMmmmm 
DBreakin up the new ground eaGrly in the day
GAonna plant cotton, I’m gDonna plant hay
I loDve to smell the sweet breeze blGowin’ through the corn
Life has sDure done me right by my BlaGckland FDarm
DI feel like I’m getting clGoser to you God
A pAint in the ground and I’m brDeakin up the sod
My mDind is at ease and I can Gdo no harm 
Lord I oDwe it all to you and my BlaGckland FDarm
DMmmm   GMmmm   AMmmm   DMmmmm 
DMmmm   GMmmm   AMmmm   DMmmmm 

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Chords Blackland Farmer (Chords) By Elizabeth Cook

Elizabeth Cook - Blackland Farmer (Written by Frankie Miller)

D G A D

Mmmm Mmmm Mmmm Mmmmm

D G A D

Mmmm Mmmm Mmmm Mmmmm

D G

When the Lord made me, he made a simple man

A D

Not much money and not much land

D G

He didn’t make me no banker, or legal charmer

D G D

When the Lord made me he made a Blackland Farmer

D G

Well my hands ain’t smooth and my face is rough

A D

But my heart is warm and my ways ain’t tough

D G

I guess I’m the luckiest man ever born

D G D

Cause the Lord gave me health and a Blackland Farm

D G A D

Mmmm Mmmm Mmmm Mmmmm

D G A D

Mmmm Mmmm Mmmm Mmmmm

D G

Breakin up the new ground early in the day

A D

Gonna plant cotton, I’m gonna plant hay

D G

I love to smell the sweet breeze blowin’ through the corn

D G D

Life has sure done me right by my Blackland Farm

D G

I feel like I’m getting closer to you God

A D

A pint in the ground and I’m breakin up the sod

D G

My mind is at ease and I can do no harm

D G D

Lord I owe it all to you and my Blackland Farm

D G A D

Mmmm Mmmm Mmmm Mmmmm

D G A D

Mmmm Mmmm Mmmm Mmmmm

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