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Cornfield Ablaze(Chords)

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Intro 
E7sus4/D  Aadd11  F#m7 
E7sus4/D  Aadd11  E    E6 
E7sus4/D  Aadd11  F#m7 
E7sus4/D  Aadd11  E    E6 


Verse 
E7sus4/D           Aadd11      F#m7 
I saw you from the tractor the harvest had begun 
             E7sus4/D         Aadd11 
You were the lovechild of two gods 
          E                E6 
I was the farmer's awkward son 
E7sus4/D        Aadd11   F#m7 
You left Mount Olympus to find your soul mate 
                  E7sus4/D  
I left a scribbled note, quote: 
      Aadd11           E 
'Dear Pa,    this year harvest can wait' 


Bm7 E F#m Bm7 You took the match to my dry August days Bm7 E F#m E Cornfield ablaze! Cornfield ablaze! Bm7 E F#m Bm7 Flames licked the sky, that was some summer haze Bm7 E F#m E Cornfield ablaze! Cornfield ablaze! Bm7 E F#m Bm7 How do I love you? Let me count the ways... Amaj7 Bm7 Amaj7 Bm7 Cornfield ablaze!
Verse E7sus4/D Aadd11 F#m7 Pa, don't be angry the fields that were host E7sus4/D Aadd11 To the corn and the wheat: E E6 The fact is they're toast! E7sus4/D Aadd11 F#m7 In self-defence I'm obligued to point out E7sus4/D Aadd11 There'll always be a risk of combustion E When there's been a drought
Bm7 E F#m Bm7 You took the match to my dry August days Bm7 E F#m E Cornfield ablaze! Cornfield ablaze! Bm7 E F#m Bm7 Flames licked the sky, that was some summer haze Bm7 E F#m E Cornfield ablaze! Cornfield ablaze! Bm7 E F#m Bm7 How do I love you? Let me count the ways... Amaj7 Bm7 Amaj7 Bm7 Cornfield ablaze!
Bridge E F#m Bm7 E Imagine if the firemen worked and worked for days E F#m Bm7 And still the cornfields stayed ablaze... Verse E7sus4/D Aadd11 Her hair it was golden F#m7 Her hair it was yarn E7sus4/D Aadd11 We were playing with fire E E6 In a number one barn E7sus4/D Aadd11 Carried away like F#m7 Two sparks on a breeze E7sus4/D Aadd11 Then we fused into one E At a thousand degrees
Bm7 E F#m Bm7 You overwhelmed agricultural man Bm7 E F#m E Cornfield ablaze! Cornfield ablaze! Bm7 E F#m Bm7 You wild pyromaniac daughter of Pan Bm7 E F#m E Cornfield ablaze! Cornfield ablaze! Bm7 E F#m Bm7 You took a scarecrow and made him a man... Amaj7 Bm7 Amaj7 Bm7 Cornfield ablaze! Amaj7 Bm7 Cornfield ablaze! Amaj7 Bm7 Cornfield ablaze! Amaj7 Bm7 Cornfield ablaze!

Written by Paddy McAloon

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