The Farmer In The Field chords by Jason Upton

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

intro:
C C G G


verse 1:
G
And there was a time not long ago
G
When the sun did shine
G
And the sowers sowed
C
And the rain did rain

C
And the crops did grow
                G
It was a time before machinery
G
A time before certainty
G
A time before we bought the lie

                   C
A time before the farmer died
C
When we had trusting hearts and human soul
          G             C       G
It was a time not very long ago


solo:
G D Em C G D G C G D Em C G D G


verse 2:
G          C
Awake me, Lord
G        D       Em
Open my eyes to Your beauty
            C  G
Awake me, Lord
         D              G
Open my heart to Your grace

G          C   G
Awake me, Lord
G        D            Em
Open my mind to Your mercy
C             G
Merciful sunshine
D         G
Merciful rain


chorus:
        C         G         D      Em
When I seek You, I'm gonna find You
Em        C
Giver of all good things
G         D        G     C G D Em C G D G
Giver of all good things


verse 3:
G           C    G
Lord, have mercy
G       D              Em
On the farmer and the field
Em          C    G
Lord, have mercy
G       D                   G
On the poor, the weak, the real

G           C    G
Lord, have mercy
G        D                  Em
We have played the devil's game
Em          C    G
Lord, have mercy
G     D            G
Like sunshine and rain


chorus:
G       C       G            D      Em
When I seek You,  I'm gonna find You
Em        C              G
Giver of all good things
G         D        G
Giver of all good things
        C       G            D      Em
When I seek You,  I'm gonna find You
Em                  C          G
You're the giver of all good things
G         D        G
Giver of all good things

solo:
C G D Em    C G D G


refrain:
G            C
There was a time not long ago
C
When the sun did shine
C
And the sowers sowed
C
And the rain did rain

C                  D
And the crops did grow
          C           G
It was a time before machinery
   C           D      G
A time before certain-ty
   C     G                  Em
A time before we bought the lie

         C                G      D
It was a time before the farmer died
             C                   G        D
When we had trusting hearts and human soul
          C             D       C G
It was a time not very long ago
          D     Em
Not very long a-go

Em               C
When we trusted You
G                 D          G
Lord, we want to trust You again




chorus:
        C             G     D      Em
When I seek You, I'm gonna find You
Em                  C         G
You're the giver of all good things
G         D         G
Giver of all good things
        C             G     D      Em
When I seek You, I'm gonna find You
Em        C        G
Giver of all good things
G         D             G G C
Giver of all good things
C         G             G
Giver of all good things