Chords
[Intro]
Am C Am C
Am C G
Am
[Verse 1]
Well he Amcame from Northern CIreland
Searching Amfor the free man's Cground
And he Amcame to bet his Cfortune
On a GWest Virginia Amplow
[Verse 2]
G Am He Ambuilt a house of Ctimber
And Amraised a redhead Cson
Then they Amworked the land toCgether
And Gprayed the rain would Amcome
[Chorus]
There's a Fscarecrow in the Cgarden
That Glooks like LuciAmfer
I've been Freading ReveAmlations
With my Gbare feet in the Amdirt
[Bridge]
Am C Am C
Am C G Am
[Verse 3]
Well the Amredhead's son got Colder
And Amtook a brown eyed Cwife
And the Amfields were green as Cdollars
Cause the Gdirt was black as Amnight
[Verse 4]
I Amcame in late SepCtember
The Amyoungest one of Cthree
And my Amsisters off and Cmarried
So the Gland was left to Amme
[Chorus]
There's a Fscarecrow in the Cgarden
That Glooks like LuciAmfer
I've been Freading ReveAmlations
With my Gbare feet in the Amdirt
[Bridge]
Am I know Gevery single fencepost
Every Frock that goes aAmround
I've been Gstaring at the red oak
Where I knowF they'll lay me Amdown
[Verse 5]
The Amfields ain't what they Conce were
The Amrains just seem to Cflood
I've been Amthinking about that Criver
Wondering Ghow it turned to Amblood
[Outro]
I've been Amsitting here all Cmorning
I was Amsitting here all Cnight
There's a Ambible in my Cleft hand
And a Gpistol in my Amright