John Oaks chords by Neil Young
Guitar chords with lyrics
- Tuning: Standard tuning
- Difficulty: Beginner
INTRO: F G G F G VERSE: G F G John Oaks is in the neighborhood G F G Protecting all the trees G F G He`s the master of irrigation G F G And he knows what he sees VERSE: G F G Grape farmers watering everywhere G F G Pipes running where they please G F G John sees his laws are broken G F G Trees drowning where they breathe
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VERSE: G F G Now John used to be a mellow man G F G Drinking Chai and smoking weed G F G Ain`t no one in the county G F G Ever see`d whatever he see`d CHORUS: G E E7 John Oaks, E E7 John Oaks, E E7 John Oaks, E E7 John Oaks, VERSE: G F G Old John rides in his pickup G F G With rakes and friends in the back G F G Workers he takes with him G F G Then he drives them all back VERSE: G F G To protect them from the politicians G F G Using them to get ahead G F G Preying on the people G F G Trying to get inside their heads VERSE: G F G John Oaks is really stand-up G F G He won`t take shit lying down G F G He calls it like he sees it G F G And he puts his money down CHORUS: G E E7 John Oaks, E E7 John Oaks, E E7 John Oaks, E E7 John Oaks, VERSE: G F G One day at the demonstration G F G John Oaks was standing up G F G He arrived there at the location G F G In his old pickup truck VERSE: G F G Took a rake in his hand G F G And his workers by his side G F G Stood there waiting for his turn G F G To speak and turn the tide VERSE: G F G When he found himself surrounded G F G By police everywhere G F G They tried to take his workers to jail G F G When he grabbed one by his hair CHORUS: G E E7 John Oaks, E E7 John Oaks, E E7 John Oaks, E E7 John Oaks, VERSE: G F G Shots rang out and people yelled G F G As the police took control G F G Shot a black man right where he fell G F G With a sniper on the knoll VERSE: G F G John Oaks saw law and order G F G Was leading him astray G F G Tried to get back in his pickup G F G With his workers to get away VERSE: G F G That`s when the police moved in G F G And stood there in his way G F G John started up his pickup G F G And that was his last day CHORUS: G E E7 John Oaks, E E7 John Oaks, E E7 John Oaks, E E7 John Oaks, INSTRUMENTAL/SOLO: F G F G F G F C G VERSE: G F G They said he had a pistol G F G When the old pickup backfired G F G And shot him there behind the wheel G F G And then John Oaks expired VERSE: G F G The workers grabbed the rakes G F G And that`s all that I can say G F G They went to the cemetery G F G And they stay there to this day CHORUS: G E E7 John Oaks, E E7 John Oaks, E E7 John Oaks, E E7 John Oaks, John Oaks OUTRO: E E7 E E7 E E7 E E7 E E7 John Oaks, E E7 John Oaks, E E7 John Oaks, E E7 John Oaks,
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John Oaks chords
What Is This?
John Oaks by Neil Young guitar chords playing instructions.John Oaks is another tune from the 2016 album simply called Pace trail. Neil Young is a hard working man and the ten track on the primarily acoustic album was recorded in four days. Songs by Young are always fun to play on guitar, so good luck with these guitar chords.