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Farmer John Bass

(ver. 1)
Searchers
The Searchers
Written by Dewey Terry and Don Harris; released on the album "Meet The 
Searchers".

Intro:
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                                 (drums)


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A|------------------------7------|------------------------7------|
E|5------------------------------|5------------------------------|
          Woah, yeah,                 a   -   ha,


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      woah,   yeah,                   a   -   ha,


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E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
      Woah,   yeah,                   a   -   ha,


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A|------------------------7------|------------------------7------|
E|5------------------------------|5------------------------------|
      woah,   yeah,                   a   -   ha,


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D|------------------------9------|------------------------7------|
A|7------------------------------|5------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
      Woah,   yeah,                   a   -   ha,


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A|------------------------7------|-------------------------------|
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      woah,   yeah!                       Mmm,            Farmer

Verse:
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  John,                               I'm in  love        with your


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  daughter,                           Woah,       woah,       woah,


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                                      with her Cham - pagne   eyes.


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                                                      Yeah,   she


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D|------------------------9------|------------------------7------|
A|7------------------------------|5------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
  knows   that I  love her,   yeah,       but she tells   me  lies.


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                                                      I   like the

Bridge:
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D|------------------------7------|------------------------7------|
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E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
  way     she walks,          the way     she talks,          She


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D|------------------------7------|------------------------7------|
A|5------------------------------|5------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
  really knocks me out,           causing me  to  shout   woah,


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A|7------------------------------|7------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
  woah!                               Now look a- here!   Farmer

Verse:
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D|--------7-------5--------------|--------7-------5--------------|
A|------------------------7------|------------------------7------|
E|5------------------------------|5------------------------------|
  John,                               I'm in  love        with your


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D|--------7-------5--------------|--------7-------5--------------|
A|------------------------7------|------------------------7------|
E|5------------------------------|5------------------------------|
  daughter,                           Woah,       woah,       woah,


G|------- 7------ 5------ -------|------- 7------ 5------ -------|
D|------------------------7------|------------------------7------|
A|5------------------------------|5------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
                                      with her Cham - pagne   eyes.


G|------- ------- ------- -------|------- ------- ------- -------|
D|--------7-------5--------------|--------7-------5--------------|
A|------------------------7------|------------------------7------|
E|5------------------------------|5------------------------------|
                                                      Yeah,   she


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D|------------------------9------|------------------------7------|
A|7------------------------------|5------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
  knows   that I  love her,   yeah,       but she tells   me  lies.


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D|--------7-------5--------------|-------------------------------|
A|------------------------7------|-------------------------------|
E|5------------------------------|5------------------------------|


Break (solo):
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D|--------7-------5--------------|--------7-------5--------------|
A|------------------------7------|------------------------7------|
E|5------------------------------|5------------------------------|
      Woah,   yeah,                   a   -   ha,


G|------- ------- ------- -------|------- ------- ------- -------|
D|--------7-------5--------------|--------7-------5--------------|
A|------------------------7------|------------------------7------|
E|5------------------------------|5------------------------------|
      woah,   yeah,                   a   -   ha,


G|------- 7------ 5------ -------|------- 7------ 5------ -------|
D|------------------------7------|------------------------7------|
A|5------------------------------|5------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
      Woah,   yeah,                   a   -   ha,


G|------- ------- ------- -------|------- ------- ------- -------|
D|--------7-------5--------------|--------7-------5--------------|
A|------------------------7------|------------------------7------|
E|5------------------------------|5------------------------------|
      woah,   yeah,                   a   -   ha,


G|------- 9------ 7------ -------|------- 7------ 5------ -------|
D|------------------------9------|------------------------7------|
A|7------------------------------|5------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
      Woah,   yeah,                   a   -   ha,


G|------- ------- ------- -------|------- ------- ------- -------|
D|--------7-------5--------------|-------------------------------|
A|------------------------7------|-------------------------------|
E|5------------------------------|5------------------------------|
      woah,   yeah!                                   I   like the

Bridge:
G|------- 7------ 5------ -------|------- 7------ 5------ -------|
D|------------------------7------|------------------------7------|
A|5------------------------------|5------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
  way     she walks,          the way     she talks,          She


G|------- 7------ 5------ -------|------- 7------ 5------ -------|
D|------------------------7------|------------------------7------|
A|5------------------------------|5------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
  really knocks me out,           causing me  to  shout   woah,


G|------- 9------ 7------ -------|------- ------- ------- -------|
D|------------------------9------|-------------------------------|
A|7------------------------------|7------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
  woah!                               Now look a- here!   Farmer

Verse:
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D|--------7-------5--------------|--------7-------5--------------|
A|------------------------7------|------------------------7------|
E|5------------------------------|5------------------------------|
  John,                               I'm in  love        with your


G|------- ------- ------- -------|------- ------- ------- -------|
D|--------7-------5--------------|--------7-------5--------------|
A|------------------------7------|------------------------7------|
E|5------------------------------|5------------------------------|
  daughter,                           Woah,       woah,       woah,


G|------- 7------ 5------ -------|------- 7------ 5------ -------|
D|------------------------7------|------------------------7------|
A|5------------------------------|5------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
                                      with her Cham - pagne   eyes.


G|------- ------- ------- -------|------- ------- ------- -------|
D|--------7-------5--------------|--------7-------5--------------|
A|------------------------7------|------------------------7------|
E|5------------------------------|5------------------------------|
                                                      Yeah,   she


G|------- 9------ 7------ -------|------- 7------ 5------ -------|
D|------------------------9------|------------------------7------|
A|7------------------------------|5------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
  knows   that I  love her,   yeah,       but she tells   me  lies.


G|------- ------- ------- -------|------- ------- ------- -------|
D|--------7-------5--------------|-------------------------------|
A|------------------------7------|-------------------------------|
E|5------------------------------|5------------------------------|


Outro:
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      Woah,   yeah,                   a   -   ha,


G|------- ------- ------- -------|------- ------- ------- -------|
D|--------7-------5--------------|--------7-------5--------------|
A|------------------------7------|------------------------7------|
E|5------------------------------|5------------------------------|
      woah,   yeah,                   a   -   ha,


G|------- 7------ 5------ -------|------- 7------ 5------ -------|
D|------------------------7------|------------------------7------|
A|5------------------------------|5------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
      Woah,   yeah,                   a   -   ha,


G|------- ------- ------- -------|------- ------- ------- -------|
D|--------7-------5--------------|--------7-------5--------------|
A|------------------------7------|------------------------7------|
E|5------------------------------|5------------------------------|
      woah,   yeah,                   a   -   ha,


G|------- 9------ 7------ -------|------- 7------ 5------ -------|
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E|-------------------------------|-------------------------------|
      Woah,   yeah,                   a   -   ha,


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