• Song:

    King Harvest Has Surely Come

  • Artist:

    The Band

C5??????????????Bb5??????
Corn?in?the?fields
Ab???????????????????????? ?Eb5?????????D5????????C5
Listen?to?the?rice?when?the?wind?blows?'cross?the?water
F/A???Fm/Ab?????????????C
King?Harvest?has?surely?come


Verse?1
Am?????????????G??????Bb????F????????C
I?work?for?the?union?'cause?she's?so?good?to?me
Am????????????????????F???? ? F/E-Dm????????????E7
And?I'm?bound?to?come?out?on?top?that's?where?I?should?be

Pre-chorus
???????Am???     Bb???????C????????????|F?G|
I?will?hear?ev'ry?word?the?boss?may?say
Am??????    ?Bb?????????      C?????? ???|F???G|
For?he's?the?one?who?hands?me?down?my?pay
??Am???????Bb??????????????????C??????????|F???G|
Looks?like?this?time?I'm?gonna?get?to?stay
Am?????Bb???????C???????????   Am-G-Bb-F
I'm?a?union?man,?now,?all?the?way

Chorus?2
?????C5??????????Bb5?????
The?smell?of?the?leaves
          Ab??????Eb5???D5???  C5
From?the?magnolia?trees?in?the?meadow
F/A??  Fm/Ab????????   ?C
King?Harvest?has?surely?come

Verse?2
Am??????????G?????
Dry?summer,?then?come?fall
Bb???????F????????C
Which?I?depend?on?most?of?all
Am??????????????F??????????????????? ??F/E?
Hey,?rainmaker,?can?you?hear?the?call?
Dm???????????????E7
Please?let?these?crops?grow?tall





Pre-chorus?2
Am???????????  ?Bb??? ??????C???????|F?G|
Long?enough?I've?been?up?on?Skid?Row

Am?????????????  ?Bb?????????C????????????|F?G|
And?it's?plain?to?see,?I've?nothin?to?show
Am??????????Bb????????C??????   |F?G|
I'm?glad?to?pay?those?union?dues
Am????     Bb???????C????????? Am-G-Bb-F
Just?don't?judge?me?by?my?shoes

Chorus?3
C5???????????????Bb5?????
Scarecrow?and?a?yellow?moon
????Ab????????????Eb5???????D5?????C5
And?pretty?soon?a?carnival?on?the?edge?of?town
F/A?????Fm/Ab????????????C
King?Harvest?has?surely?come

Verse?3
Am????????????????????G?????
Last?year,?this?time,?wasn't?no?joke
?Bb??????F?????????C
My?whole?barn?went?up?in?smoke
Am????????????????????F??????????F/E?
My?horse?Jethro,?well?he?went?mad
Dm?????????????????????????????????????E7
And?I?can't?ever remember?things?being?that?bad

Pre-chorus?3
Am?????????    ???Bb???????? C??????????????|F?G|
Then?here?comes?a?man?with?a?paper?and?a?pen
Am?????????????Bb?????????????C???????????|F?G|
Tellin'?us?our?hard?times?are?about?to?end
Am???????????Bb???????  ????????C?????????? |F G|
And?then,?if?they?don't?give?us?what?we?like
Am????????Bb?????????????????????????C???????????Am-G-Bb-F
He?said,?"Men,?that's?when?you?gotta?go?on?strike"

Chorus?4
C5???????????Bb5??????
Corn?in?the?fields
Ab??????????????? ??????????Eb5?????????D5?????????C5
Listen?to?the?rice?when?the?wind?blows?'cross?the?water
F/A?????Fm/Ab?????????  C
King?Harvest?has?surely?come
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The?|F?G|?bit?is?half?count?for?each?chord,?i.e.??F-G.

The?Am-G-Bb-F?is?the?same.

The F/E is a descending bass note
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