Farmers Daughter Chords

KeyE CapoNone TuningStandard Difficulty Plays560

Farmers Daughter by Babyshambles is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of E. It uses the chords E, A, D, B and C#m. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
E
Text
16
Speed
  			
Intro: E A (2x) 

E                              A     D         E 
You've been travelling on that dusty road 
           B          E    
Break some bread with me! 
E                         A     D     E 
Your wife and donkey on a dusty road 
               B          E 
Now break some bread with me! 
A                      B         E 
Now come and rest your head with me!  

EA x2 

E                            A        D    E 
When asked to choose between this and that  
                    C#m 
Hmmm, I'll take the former 
     A               D     E 
I'll take the former every time! 
     A               B     E 
I'll take the former every time! 

Chorus 

E  B      D                 A 
He knows where his daughter goes 
         E      B          D                 A 
It's the way it feels when sunlight hits the snow 
                  E 
Sunlight hits the snow. 
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante