When playing the D chord in this song, I like to put in this: XX0432 (basically just a D chord and use your little finger to bar the G string at the 4th fret)
D Oh, it came out of the sky, landed just a little shy of moline.
Jody fell out of his tractor, couldn't b'lieve what he seen. G He laid down on the ground and shook, fearin for his life. A D Then he ran all the way to town, screamin it came out of the sky.
D Well, a crowd gathered round and the scientists said it was marsh gas.
Spiro came to make a speech about raising the mars tax. G The vatican said, woe, the lord has come.
Hollywood rushed out an epic film. A D And ronnie the popular said it was a communist plot.
(intrumental - I just play the verse chords twice through here)
D Well, the newspapers came and made jody a national hero.
Walter and eric said they'd put him on a network t.v. show. G The white house said, put the thing in the blue room.
Vatican said, no, it belongs to rome. A D Jody said, its mine but you can have it for seventeen million.
D Oh, it came out of the sky, landed just a little south of moline.
Jody fell out of his tractor, couldnt blieve what he seen. G He laid down on the ground a shakin, fearin for his life. A D Then he ran all the way to town screamin it came out of the sky.