Scarecrow In The Garden chords by
Chris Stapleton
Chris Stapleton

2017Country347 views
4.2 (8)
Key: C# minor
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Well, he came from Northern Ireland
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Searching for the free man's ground
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And he came to bet his fortune
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On a West Virginia plow
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Verse 2
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He built a house of timber
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And raised a redhead son
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Then they worked the land together
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And prayed the rain would come
Chorus 1
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There's a scarecrow in the garden
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That looks like Lucifer
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And I've been reading Revelations
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With my bare feet in the river
Interlude 1
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Verse 3
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Well, the redhead son got older
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And took a brown-eyed wife
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And the fields were green as dollars
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'Cause the dirt was black as night
Verse 4
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I came in late September
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The youngest one of three
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And my sisters off and married
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So the land was left to me
Chorus 2
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There's a scarecrow in the garden
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That looks like Lucifer
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And I've been reading Revelations
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With my bare feet in the river
Bridge 1
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I know every single fence-post
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Every rock that goes around
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I've been staring at the red oak
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Where I know they'll lay me down
Verse 5
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The fields ain't what they once were
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The rains just seem to flood
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And I've been thinking 'bout that river
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Wondering how it turns to blood
Verse 6
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I've been sitting here all morning
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I was sitting here all night
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There's a Bible in my left hand
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And a pistol in my right

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