Intro C Verse 1 C Am I rise at six and then I feed the chicks F G And I’m feeling lonesome and blue C Am And when I milk the cows it seems somehow F G My thoughts keep straying to you C E And as the horse and I plough the field nearby F Fm Your memory I can't erase C Am For while I walk at the rear of the horse my dear F G I seem to see your face Chorus C I’m gonna sow the seed of deep devotion Am Fertilize it with emotion F G N.C. Water it with warm desire and then I’ll reap the harvest of love Verse 2 C Am Yes I was happy as a pig in spite Of the way that you looked at me F G When I met you at the village dance C Am But you was in the ladies’ excuse me at the time F G I thought I would never have a chance C E But you let me walk you 'ome across Blatt's meadow F Fm And I knew that with you I should be a hit C Am 'Cause I got an old cow to get up and walk away F G So that you'd have somewhere nice an' dry to sit Chorus C I’m gonna sow the seed of deep devotion Am Fertilize it with emotion F G N.C. Water it with warm desire and then I’ll reap the harvest of love (key change up a half-step) Ab7 Verse 3 Db Bbm Gb Ab Side by side we will take a ride in my horse and buggy one day Db Bbm And when the daylight ends and the night descends Gb Ab My horse’ll run out of hay Db F And I will kiss your lips those tempting lips Gb Gbm The only ones that can thrill me Db Bbm And I would hold you tight ‘neath the stars so bright Gb Ab If the wife ever finds out she’ll k*ll me Chorus Db I’m gonna sow the seed of deep devotion Bbm Fertilize it with emotion Gb Ab N.C. Water it with warm desire and then I’ll reap the harvest of love Db I’m gonna sow the seed of deep devotion Bbm Fertilize it with emotion Gb Ab Db Gb Db Water it with warm desire and then I’ll reap the harvest of loooooove
