Song Name: | I`ve Been Everywhere | By: | Johnny Cash/Lucky Starr |
Posted By: | aussie | Difficulty: | Beginner |
Key: | G | Genre: | General |
Harp Type: | Diatonic | ||
Created: | 2007-09-26 00:09:16 | Modified: | 2007-09-27 01:09:38 |
Song: | This song was written by an Australian Geoff Mack
with Australian town names Johnny Cash does a great version of this song with American town names Watch Johnny on YouTube, worth a listen. Lucky Starr made it a big hit in Australia. 6 -6 7 7 7 7 7 -6 6 7 7 7 7 8 7 I was humpin` my bluey on the dusty Oodnadata -6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 -6 6 7 7 road, When along came a semi with a high and 7 7 8 7 -6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 canvas covered load, If you`re goin` to Oodnadata 7 7 7 7 7 7 mate, with me you can ride, -6 6 7 7 7 7 7 -6 6 7 7 7 So I climbed in the cabin and I settled down 7 7 7 -8 -8 -8 -8 -8-8 -8 6 -8 inside, He asked me if I`d ever seen a road -8 -8 -8 -8 -8 -8 6 -6 with so much dust and sand,I said (spoken)"Listen mate I`ve travelled ev`ry road in this entire -8 8 -8 7 -6 7 8 8 -8 land" `Cos I`ve Been Everywhere man I`ve Been 7 -6 7 8 b8 -8 7 -6 7 -8 Everywhere man Crossed the deserts bare man 8 -8 7 -6 7 8 8 -9-9 -8 Breathed the mountain air man Of travel I`ve -7 6 -7 -8 8 -8 7 -6 7 6 had my share man I`ve Been Everywhere I`ve 6 -6 been to 1. 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 Tullamour, Seymour Lismore, Mooloolaba 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 Nambour, Maroochydore, Kilmore, Murwillumbah 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 Birdsville, Emmaville, Wallaville, Cunnamulla 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 Condamine, Strathpine, Proserpine, Ulladulla, -8-8 -8 -8 -8-8-8-8 -8-8-8-8 Darwin, Gin Gin, Deniliquin, Muckadilla, 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 Wallambilla, Boggabilla, Kumbarilla, I`m a 7 7 killer. I`ve been to Moree, Taree, Jerilderie, Bambaroo Toowoomba, Gunnedah, Caringbah, Wooloomooloo, Dalvine, Tamborine, Engadine, Jindabyne Lithgow, Casino, Brigalow, Narromine, Megalong, Wyong, Toggerawong, Wanganella, Morella, Augathella, Brindabella, I`m the feller If any-body wants the rest of the towns let me know and I`ll find them |