N-The Farmer is the Man
C-Trad.
A-From Roger Welsch's Sweet Nebraska Land
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L-                                 Oh the farm-er comes to town  With his   wa-gon bro-ken down,  Oh the   far-mer is the man who feeds us
L-                               When the lawyer stands around  While the  butcher cuts a pound, He for-gets that it's the farmer feeds'em
L-                               When the banker says he's broke, and the merchant's up in smoke,they forget that it's the farmer feeds'em
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L-        all.                     If we'd on-ly look and see     Well I  think that we'd a-gree  that the far-mer is the man who feeds us
L-        all.                    And the  preacher and the cook   Go  a- stollin' by the brook, they for-get that its the farmer feeds'em
L-        all.                     If he'd on-ly  take a  rest,  He could put 'em  to the tests, cause the farmer is the man who feeds 'em
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L-        all.                        The  far-mer is the man,        The  far-mer is the man.              Lives  on     cre-dit 'til the
L-        all.                        The  farmer is the man,        The   farmer is the man.              Lives  on      credit 'til the
L-        all.                        The  farmer is the man,        The   farmer is the man.              Lives  on      credit 'til the
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L-        fall.                 Then they take him by the hand, and they lead him from the land, and the mid-dle-man's the one who gets it
L-        fall.                 With the  in-trest rate so high, its  a   won-der he don't die,   and the middleman's the one who s the ma
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L-        all.
L-        all.