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Future Farmers Of America chords by
Lou Reed
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Key: A major•
Intro 1
G
G

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C
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Verse 1
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G

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Born on a farm in a transatlantic

moonlight

Split like a cord of wood

my family broke up

Sold like a piece of steer,

a piece of meat, a cow
C
C

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A breathing piece of shit
Verse 2
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Picked for my age,

for my strength and make up

Called for I was tall, I was big, I could hold up

A tree or a piece of steel I could do
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What my fat owner can't
Verse 3
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Ah, future farmers of America

Future farmers of America
Interlude 1

Future farmers of America
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Verse 4
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Ah I'm

always watching the way

his wife looks me over

I have a sex twice as big as her husband's

If I wasn't so large, so strong, so pale
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I'd disappear under a bush
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Colorless men and ladies

of the world unite

Kill your master with one cut of your knife

Kill them during sex, kill them during talk
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Kill them whenever you can
Verse 5
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Future farmers of America

Future farmers of America
Interlude 2

Future farmers of America
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Verse 6
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G

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These -

Stupid black owners are foreigners

to affairs of the heart

Look at me, I'll never own

land that I work on

Every one of us here shares a surname
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This father must die
Verse 7
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I was born on the dark cusp of twilight

My father was dark, my mother was light

Look at me, I'm strong
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I could crush him in my fist
Verse 8
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Ah

I could crush him in my

I could crush him in my

I could crush him in my fist
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Verse 9
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I could crush him in my

I could crush him in my
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I could crush him in my fist
Verse 10
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Future farmers of America

I could crush him in my fist

Future farmers of America

I could crush him in my fist

Future farmers of America
Outro 1

I could crush him in my fist
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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Future Farmers Of America by Lou Reed is A major.

The primary chords used in Future Farmers Of America are A, D.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 2 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like A, D, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Future Farmers Of America is approximately 162 beats per minute.

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