Biography:
Peter Yarrow (born May 31, 1938 in New York City, New York) is an American singer who found fame with the 1960s folk music trio Peter, Paul and Mary. Yarrow co-wrote (with Leonard Lipton) one of the group's most famous songs, Puff, the Magic Dragon. He is also a political activist, lending his support to causes ranging from opposition to the Vietnam war to the creation of Operation Respect.
Pete Yarrow graduated from New York City's High School of Music and Art, now called LaGuardia High School.
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Note: This was recorded on October 12, 2012 in Performing Arts Center in Englewood, NJ
Chorus:
D G D G A D
Inch by Inch Row by row gonna make this garden grow
G A D Bm Em A7
all it takes is a rake and a hoe and a piece of fertile ground
D G D G A D
Inch by Inch Row by row someone bless these seeds I sow
G A D G A D
someone warm them from below til the rain comes tumbling down
Verse 01:
D G D G A D
Pulling weeds and picking stones we are made of dreams and bones
G A D Bm Em A7
I feel the need to grow my own until the time is close ahead
D G D G A D
Grain for grain sun and rain-Al I find my ways in nature's chain
G A D G A D
I tune my body and my brain to the music of the land
(chorus)
Verse 02:
D G D G A D
So, plant your rows straight and long,and temper them with prayer and song
G A D Bm Em A7
Mother earth can keep you strong and give her love and care
D G D G A D
There was an old crow watching hunger-leaf from his virgin yonder tree
G A D G A D
In my garden, I'm as free as that feather theif up there
(chorus)
Chorus:
D G D G A D
Inch by Inch Row by row gonna make this garden grow
G A D Bm Em A7
all it takes is a rake and a hoe and a piece of fertile ground
D G D G A D
Inch by Inch Row by row someone bless these seeds I sow
G A D G A D
someone warm them from below til the rain comes tumbling down
Verse 01:
D G D G A D
Pulling weeds and picking stones we are made of dreams and bones
G A D Bm Em A7
I feel the need to grow my own until the time is close ahead
D G D G A D
Grain for grain sun and rain-Al I find my ways in nature's chain
G A D G A D
I tune my body and my brain to the music of the land
(chorus)
Verse 02:
D G D G A D
So, plant your rows straight and long,and temper them with prayer and song
G A D Bm Em A7
Mother earth can keep you strong and give her love and care
D G D G A D
There was an old crow watching hunger-leaf from his virgin yonder tree
G A D G A D
In my garden, I'm as free as that feather theif up there
(chorus)
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