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John Denver

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A+
Slide
A -> La
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Chords
	 

"Garden Song" is a popular children's song and American folk song written by David Mallett in 1975.


Chords Used:

D G/D G A G/B

e|-2-----3-----3-----0-----3----|

B|-3-----3-----0-----2-----0----|

G|-2-----0-----0-----2-----0----|

D|-0-----0-----0-----2-----0----|

A|-x-----x-----2-----0-----2----|

E|-x-----x-----3-----x-----x----|

[Verse]
D G/D D G A D
Inch by inch, row by row, gonna make this garden grow.
G A D G/B A
All it takes is a rake and a hoe and a piece of fertile ground.
D G/D D G A D
Inch by inch, row by row, Someone bless these seeds I sow.
G A D G/B A D
Someone warm them from below, 'til the rain comes tumbling down.
[Verse]
D G/D D G A D
Pulling weeds and picking stones, man is made of dreams and bones.
G A D G/B A
Feel the need to grow my own 'cause the time is close at hand.
D G/D D G A D
Grain for grain, sun and rain, find my way in nature's chain,
G A D G/B A D
tune my body and my brain to the music from the land.
[Verse]
D G/D D G A D
Plant your rows straight and long, temper them with prayer and song.
G A D G/B A
Mother Earth will make you strong if you give her love and care.
G G/D D G A D
Old crow watching hungrily, from his perch in yonder tree.
G A D G/B A D
In my garden I'm as free as that feathered thief up there.
[Verse]
D G/D D G A D
Inch by inch, row by row, gonna make this garden grow.
G A D G/B A
All it takes is a rake and a hoe and a piece of fertile ground.
D G/D D G A D
And Inch by inch, row by row, Someone bless these seeds I sow.
G A D G/B A D
Someone warm them from below, 'til the rain comes tumbling down.