travelling man chords by Bert Jansch
Verse 1
D
Em
G
D
Em
G
A
D
I'm a travelin' man,
Em
F#m
G
a- mov in', you name it, I've been there
A
G
A night and day I strive
A
to sell my words now
Dm
Em
I've got nothin' I can show you,
F#m
G
nothin' you can wear
A
G
But hang around there a while
A
and nothing ever now
Bm
F#m
While riding on a freight
G
train on the rocky
A
Highland line
Bm
F#m
G
My young love said to me, my mother,
A
she don't mind
Em
F#m
And through twelve gets out of the city
G
A
Lord, I came into my prime
D
Em
I was singing songs of wild
G
D
Em
G
mountain time
D
Em
Sing, little birdie,
F#m
G
from the greenwoods I lay low
A
With the trees that do grow,
G
A
I can say, love, my love
D
Em
Summer is a- coming,
F#m
G
A
I'm standing on the shore I'm where I'm bound, oh
G
A
Lord, I can't be sure now
Bm
From the
Arizona
F#m
Dust
G
Bowl up to
Van
Diemen's
A
Van
To the
Bm
Northwest
F#m
Passage snowbound where
Lord
G
A
Franklin made a stand
Em
F#m
While high above I'm singing
G
A
with my guitar in my hand
D
Em
I'm thinking about one tiny
G
D
Em
G
grain of sand
D
Em
If anyone should ask me if I'd
F#m
G
be ramblin' boy
A
Bm
This golden life I know I'd
G
A
have enjoyed
D
A pretty lady from
Em
F#m
G
Louisville pleased to my mind
A
G
She took my hand and said, would
A
you please be kind
Bm
And from the fog of
F#m
G
A
G.Y. stumbled in to a shady grove
Bm
F#m
Where the redbird sang his sweet
G
A
song, he sang of careless love
Em
And the bells of
F#m
G
Rimini rang out and brought
A
the people round
D
Em
Saying welcome to your friendly
G
traveling mind
D
Em
Welcome to your friendly
G
D
Em
G
A
traveling mind
Dm
You
travelling man
Bert Jansch
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