Verse
F#m D A
All my chips are on the table
F#m D A
And all my cards are showing now
F#m D A
Things aren't going like I promised
E D
But I swear I'll figure it out
F#m D A
This season's soil it just ain't taking
F#m D A
The last few years we bled her dry
F#m D A
There used to be cotton and tobacco
E D
Now nothing grows no matter what we try
F#m D A
You know that store two counties over
F#m D A
On Tuesday nights they only run one man
F#m D A
Now hear me out I know it's risky
E D
But you gotta trust me, I've got a plan
[Chorus]
D A
You can't call yourself a farmer just because you plant a seed
D
You must bargain with the dirt
A E
Your hands must blister, they must bleed
F#m E A D
Only then will you find beauty not in the bloom but in the weeds
F#m E D A
O' lover, love is not the only thing from you I need
[Interlude]
F#m D A F#m D A
[Verse]
F#m D A
Got my dad's 38 revolver
F#m D A
And I've got a car that'll get us away
F#m D A
We'll just let it do the talking
E D
No one gets hurt if they listen to what I say
F#m D A
Now get your hands where I can see em
F#m D A
Keep your mouth shut and fill the bag
F#m D A
Thought I made myself extremely clear
E D
What part of that did you not understand?
[Chorus]
D A
You can't call yourself a farmer just because you plant a seed
D
You must bargain with the dirt
A E
Your hands must blister, they must bleed
F#m E A D
Only then will you find beauty not in the bloom but in the weeds
F#m E D A
O' lover, love is not the only thing from you I need
F#m E D A
No lover, love is not the only thing from you I need
[Interlude]
F#m D A F#m D A
F#m D A E D
[Verse]
F#m D A
Now listen up babe, please stop shaking
F#m D A
It's very important what I'm bout to say
F#m D A
We only did what we did to survive
E D
No one can know what happened here today