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Poor Old Dirt Farmer by Levon Helm
Poor Old Dirt Farmer
[Verse]
C G7 C
Oh the poor old dirt farmer he's lost all his corn
G7 C
And now where's the money to pay off his loan?
G7 C
He lost all his corn can't pay off his loan
G7 C
He lost all his corn
[Verse]
C G7 C
Well the poor old dirt farmer he only grows stones
G7 C
He grows then on down till they big enough to roll
G7 C
He rolls them on down to the tax man in town
G7 C
He rolls them on down
[Verse]
C G7 C
Now the poor old dirt farmer he's left all alone
G7 C
His wife and his children they've packed up and gone
G7 C
Packed up and gone he's left all alone
G7 C
They've packed up and gone
[Verse]
C G7 C
Well the poor old dirt farmer how bad he must feel
G7 C
He fell off his tractor up under the wheel
G7 C
And now his head is shaped like a tread
G7 C
But he ain't quite dead
[Verse]
C G7 C
Well the poor dirt farmer he can't grow no corn
G7 C
He can't grow no corn cause he ain't got a loan
G7 C
He ain't got a loan can't grow no corn
G7 C
He ain't got no loan
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version 2
Tuning: E A D G B E
Key: C
[Verse]
C F C
Oh the poor old dirt farmer, he's lost all his corn
G C
And now where's the money to pay off his loan?
G C
He lost all his corn, can't pay off his loan
F C
He lost all his corn
[Verse]
C F C
Well the poor old dirt farmer, he only grows stone
G C
He grows them on down till they're big enough to roll
G C
He rolls them on down to the taxman in town
F C
He rolls them on down
[Verse]
C F C
Now the poor old dirt farmer, he's left all alone
G C
His wife and his children they packed up and gone
G C
Packed up and gone, he's left all alone
F C
They packed up and gone
[Verse]
C F C
Well the poor old dirt farmer, how bad he must feel
G C
He fell off his tracker up under the wheel
G C
And now his head, shaped like a tread
F C
But he ain't quite dead
[Verse]
C F C
Well the poor old dirt farmer, he can't grow no corn
G C
He can't grow no corn cause he ain't got a loan
G C
He ain't got a loan, he can't grow no corn
F C
He ain't got no loan
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