Neil Young - John oaks
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Tuning: E A D G B E
SONG: JOHN OAKS
ARTIST: NEIL YOUNG
TAB BY: DON CZARSKI
EMAIL: GUITARZAN7@HOTMAIL.COM
JOHN OAKS
NEIL YOUNG
INTRO:
F G G F G
VERSE:
JGohn OFaks is in the neighborhGood
PGrotFecting all the trGees
HGe's the mFaster of irrigatGion
AGnd he knFows what he sGees
VERSE:
GrGape fFarmers watering everywhGere
PGipes rFunning where they pleGase
JGohn sFees his laws are brokGen
TGrees drFowning where they breathe G
VERSE:
NGow JFohn used to be a mGellow man
DrGinking CFhai and smoking wGeed
AGin't Fno one in the cGounty
EGver sFee'd whatever he sGee'd
CHORUS:
JGohn OEaks,E7
John OEaks,E7
John OEaks,E7
John OEaks,E7
VERSE:
OGld JFohn rides in his pGickup
WGith rFakes and friends in the bGack
G WForkers he takes wGith him
TGhen he drFives them all backG
VERSE:
GTo prFotect them from the politGicians
GUsing tFhem to get ahead G
G PrFeying on the peGople
TGrying to gFet inside their heGads
VERSE:
JGohn OFaks is really stGand-up
GHe wFon't take shit lying dGown
GHe cFalls it like he sGees it
AGnd he pFuts his money dGown
CHORUS:
JGohn OEaks,E7
JGohn OEaks,E7
JGohn OEaks,E7
JGohn OEaks,E7
VERSE:
OGne dFay at the demonstrGation
JGohn OFaks was standing Gup
GHe arrFived there at the locGation
GIn hFis old pickup trGuck
VERSE:
TGook a rFake in his hGand
AGnd his wForkers by his sGide
G StFood there waiting for his tGurn
GTo spFeak and turn the tGide
VERSE:
WGhen he foFund himself surrGounded
GBy pFolice everywhGere
TGhey trFied to take his wGorkers to jail
WhGen he grFabbed one by his hGair
CHORUS:
JGohn OEaks,E7
JGohn OEaks,E7
JGohn OEaks,E7
JGohn OEaks,E7
VERSE:
G ShFots rang out and pGeople yelled
GAs the pFolice took contrGol
SGhot a blFack man right whGere he fell
WGith a snFiper on the knGoll
VERSE:
JGohn OFaks saw law and oGrder
WGas leFading him astrGay
G TrFied to get back in his pGickup
WGith his wForkers to get awGay
VERSE:
ThGat's wFhen the police moved Gin
AGnd stFood there in his wGay
JGohn stFarted up his pGickup
AGnd tFhat was his last dGay
CHORUS:
JGohn OEaks,E7
JGohn OEaks,E7
JGohn OEaks,E7
JGohn OEaks,E7
INSTRUMENTAL/SOLO:
F G
F G
F G
F C G
VERSE:
TGhey sFaid he had a pGistol
WGhen the oFld pickup backfGired
AGnd sFhot him there behind the whGeel
AGnd tFhen John Oaks expGired
VERSE:
TGhe wForkers grabbed the rGakes
AGnd that's aFll that I can sGay
TGhey wFent to the cemeteGry
AGnd they sFtay there to this dGay
CHORUS:
JGohn OEaks,E7
John OEaks,E7
John OEaks,E7
John OEaks,E7
John Oaks
OUTRO:
E E7
E E7
E E7
E E7
John OEaks,E7
John OEaks,E7
John OEaks,E7
John OEaks,E7