Transcribbed by DWdrummer67 

Tuning: Standard (Capo 2nd fret)

Bm                                         A
There?s no work to be found, everybody?s higher on the ground
           G              A                D   G - D
Since the jobs all went abroad across the sea
          Bm                                 A
Well the union trumped the unions, now the little guy is frozen
             G               A               D         G - D
We?re not standin? in the streets with signs anymore? what the hell for?

Chorus:
          Bm            G              A           D     G - D
You know what I mean is? can?t say in pan handle country
        Bm                          G         A         D    G - D
Grow bananas in another land, and ease the travelin? through
Bm D A? Bm D A? Bm D A? D    G - D

               Bm                         A
What Hartford said wasn?t true, they all know what you do
       G             A               D    G - D
Chuck says it?s all downhill since Hoover
           Bm                            A
Traps and trees can be enough to eat, nobody?s neighbors got to cheat
      G            A                   D    G - D
Or steal another gallon of that Texas tea? black gold that is

Chorus:
          Bm            G              A            D    G - D
You know what I mean is? can?t say in pan handle country
       Bm                          G           A        D   G - D
Grow bananas in another land, and ease the travelin? through

Break:
Bm A G A D G - D? Bm A G A D G - D? Bm G A D? Bm G A D
Bm D A? Bm D A? Bm D A? D    G - D

           Bm                           A
Who can copyright tomatoes, stop the medicine where it grows
         G                     A                 D    G - D
Maybe corporate farmers will sell it over the counter
            Bm                              A
I heard a tropic breeze is nicer, nothin? tastes like curried lobster
       G         A           D        G - D
Some people run away from democracy? to be more free

Chorus:
          Bm           G               A            D    G - D
You know what I mean is? can?t say in pan handle country
        Bm                          G         A         D    G - D
Grow bananas in another land, and ease the travelin? through
       Bm?                   G?            
Grow bananas in another land, and ease the travelin? through
Bm D A? Bm D A? Bm D A? D