Farmer in the City Scott Walker
from the album Tilt (1995)
by Scott Walker
INRTO (PATTERN 1)
[Em]Do I hear tweny-one, twenty-one, twenty-one...
[Em]I'll give you tweny-one, twenty-one, twenty-one...
[Em]Do I hear tweny-one, twenty-one, twenty-one...
[Em]I'll give you tweny-one, twenty-one, twenty-one...
VERSE ONE (PATTERN 2)
(Introduction of verse theme: Em)
[Em]This night you are mistaken, [F]I'm a farmer in the city
[Am]Dark farmhouses against the sky, [G]every night I must [Em]wonder why
[Em]Harness on the left nail, keeps [F]wrinkling, wrinkling...then
[Am]higher above me - [G]e so... [Em]e so
CHORUS ONE (PATTERN THREE)
[Em]Can't go by a man from Rio, [C]can't go by a man from Vigo
[G]Can't go by a man from Ostia, [Bm]hey Ninetto, re-[Am]member that dream..
We talked [Em]about it...so many times
INTERLUDE (PATTERN 1)
[Em]Do I hear tweny-one, twenty-one, twenty-one...
[Em]I'll give you tweny-one, twenty-one, twenty-one...
[Em]Do I hear tweny-one, twenty-one, twenty-one...
[Em]I'll give you tweny-one, twenty-one, twenty-one...
VERSE TWO (PATTERN 2)
(Introduction of verse theme: Em)
[Em]And if I'm not mistaken, [F]we can search from farm to farm
[Am]Dark farmhouses against our eyes, [G]every night I must [Em]realize
[Em]Harness on the left nail, keeps [F]withering, withering...then
[Am]higher above me - [G]e so... [Em]e so
CHORUS TWO(PATTERN THREE)
[Em]Can't go by a man in this shirt, [C]can't go by a man in that shirt
[G]Can't go by a man with brain grass, [Bm]go by his long long eye gas
[Em]And I used to be a citizen, [Cmaj7]I never felt the pressure
[G]I knew nothing from the horses, [Bm]nothing of the thresher, [Am]Paulo, take me
with you...it was the [Em]journey ... of a life...
OUTRO (PATTERN ONE)
[Em]Do I hear tweny-one, twenty-one, twenty-one...
[Em]I'll give you tweny-one, twenty-one, twenty-one...
[Em]Do I hear tweny-one, twenty-one, twenty-one...
[Em]I'll give you tweny-one, twenty-one, twenty-one...
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