{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1873116,"song":"Ive Been Everywhere","artist":"Stompin' Tom Connors","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11419602-ive-been-everywhere-chords-by-stompin-tom-connors/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1873116?type=chord","rating":4.94873,"votes":11,"content":"\r\n\r\n(Spoken)\r\n\r\nThis here next song is the story, about the fella that was hitchhikin'\r\n\r\nAway down in Southern Nevada, along came this big long truck\r\n\r\nLoaded down with potatoes. And the trucker put on the air brakes and\r\n\r\nPulled over to the side, and said \"Jump in son, throw in your bag, an'\r\n\r\nThe one your carrin', an' he said \"where all ya been son?\"\r\n\r\nWell he said \"I've Been Everywhere Man\"\r\n\r\nAnd that's the name of this one.\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI was hitchhiking down along, The dusty Winemaca road[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWhen along came a transport truck with High and canvas covered load[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIf you're going to Winemaca Mack[/tab]\r\n\r\nWith me you can ride\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch] \r\nI climed into the cab[/tab]\r\n\r\nAnd then I settled down inside\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]G7[/ch] \r\nHe asked me if I seen a road[/tab]\r\n\r\nWith so much dust and sand\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI said listen bud I've travelled[/tab]\r\n\r\nEvery road in this here land.\r\n\r\n[chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nI've been everywhere man[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nI've been everywhere man[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nCross the deserts bare man[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI've breathed the mountain air man[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nOf travel I've had my share man[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI've been everywhere[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n(spoken)\r\n\r\nWhere ya been he says?\r\n\r\nOh let me see now, a couple of places\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n\r\n[tab]             [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI've been to Reno, Chicago, Fargo Minnesota[/tab]\r\n\r\nBuffalo, Toronto, Winslow, South Dakota\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nWichita, Tulsa, Ottawa, Oklahoma[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nTampa. Panama, Mattawa, La Paloma[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G7[/ch]\r\nDurango, Baltimore, Salvador, Amarillo[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nTocopilla, Barranquilla and Padilla I'm a killer[/tab]\r\n\r\n[chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nI've been everywhere man[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nI've been everywhere man[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nCross the deserts bare man[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI've breathed the mountain air man[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nI've travelled, I've done my share man,[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI've been everywhere[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n(spoken)\r\n\r\nIs that right? He says after a long pause\r\n\r\nAnd I says....\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nBoston, Charleston, Dayton, Louisiana[/tab]\r\n\r\nWashington, Houston, Kingston, Texarkana\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nMonterey, Ferriday, Santa Fe, Tallapoosa[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nGlen Rock, Black Rock, Oskaloosa.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G7[/ch]\r\nTennessee, Hennessey, Chicopee, Spirit Lake[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nGrand Lake, Devil's Lake, Crater Lake, for Pete's sake.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nI've been everywhere man[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nI've been everywhere man[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nCross the deserts bare man[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI've breathed the mountain air man[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nI've travelled, I've done my share man,[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI've been everywhere[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n(spoken)\r\n\r\nThis truck driver turned around to me again\r\n\r\nAnd said \" Look buddy, If you ain't Hank Snow, don't you ever shut up?\"\r\n\r\nAnd I says\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nLouisville, Nashville, Knoxville, Omaha[/tab]\r\n\r\nNew York, New Port, Costa Rica, Utah\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nMontreal, Springfield, Bakersfield, Shreveport[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nHackensack, Cadillac, Fond Du Lac, Davenport[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G7[/ch]\r\nIdaho, Mexico, Argentina, Diamontina[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nPasadena, Catalina, see what I mean Jack![/tab]\r\n\r\n[chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nI've been everywhere man[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nI've been everywhere man[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nCross the deserts bare man[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI've breathed the mountain air man[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nI've travelled, I've done my share man,[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI've been everywhere[/tab]\r\n\r\n(spoken) \r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nNow this truck driver again turned around to me[/tab]\r\n\r\nAnd said \"Look it here buddy, I'm kinda gettin' sick and tired\r\n\r\nOf you talkin' about all these United States cities and towns. I'm a Canadian\r\n\r\nTruck driver and I want to here alittle bit of the North Country for a change. \"\r\n\r\nWell I said there's always North Bay and headin' up to Northern Ontario\r\n\r\nTo places like......\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nTemogami, New New Liskeard, Haileybury, Cobalt, Timmins[/tab]\r\n\r\nAnsonville, Kirkland Lake, Cochrane, Kapuskasing\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nHearst, Geralton, Beardmore and the Lake Head[/tab]\r\n\r\nAnd headin' form Nipigon down 17\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nInto Scriber, Marathon, White River, Wawa and Sault. St. Marie[/tab]\r\n\r\nHeadin' east from the Sault on 17\r\n[tab][ch]G7[/ch]\r\nTo Thessalon, Blind River, Elliot Lake, Manitoulin Island[/tab]\r\n\r\nEspanola, Sudbury, Cache Bay, Sturgeon Falls\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd Back to North Bay[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\nHeadin' down south now number 11\r\n\r\n\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]\r\nTo Huntsville, Bracebridge, Gravenhurst, Orillia, Barrie[/tab]\r\n\r\nAurora, Newmarket, and ever Stoffville\r\n\r\nAnd even that other town we all know well called Toronto\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nOhhh Haliburton, Colorado, Winnipeg[/tab]\r\n\r\nEllensburg, Rexburg, Vicksburg, Eldorado\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nLarrimore, Atmore, Haverstraw, Vancouver[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nChaska, Nebraska, Alaska, Opelika.[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G7[/ch]\r\nBaraboo, Waterloo, Kalamazoo, Kansas City[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nCedar City, Dodge City, what a pity.[/tab]\r\n\r\n[chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nI've been everywhere man[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nI've been everywhere man[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nCross the deserts bare man[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI've breathed the mountain air man[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nI've travelled, I've done my share man,[/tab]\r\n[tab]               [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI've been everywhere[/tab]\r\n\r\n(spoken)\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nWell this truck driver looked at me again[/tab]\r\n\r\nAnd he said \"Don't you know nothin' about the Maritimes at all buddy?\"\r\n\r\nHe had the oddasity to ask me, 'course you Newfounlanders\r\n\r\nWouldn't understand that word. That's a big word I learned in\r\n\r\nSkinner's Pond school, Prince Edward Island\r\n\r\nDidn't really mean that you know, but I had to say it anyhow\r\n\r\nYeah he says, \"Don't you know nothin' about the Maritimes?\r\n\r\nI said \"Look buddy, I can tell buy the big spuds on the back of your rig\r\n\r\nYou must be a spud picker from Prince Edward Island\r\n\r\nI can tell ya that much about the Maritimes. \"\r\n\r\nYou must be friends with, them there Blue Nosers from Nova Scotia\r\n\r\nAnd the New Brunswick Harring Chokers\r\n\r\nNot to metion anything, of course about them Squid Jiggin' lads\r\n\r\nFrom Over Newfoundland.\r\n\r\nAn' the run of the towns in the Maritimes goes like this buddy,\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\n\r\n[tab]        [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThere's Moncton, Chatam, Saint John, Camalton[/tab]\r\n\r\nGrand Falls, Sacland, New Castle, Fredricton\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nCharlottetown, Summerside, Glasby, Annapolis[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nSpringhill, Sydney, New Glasgow, Antigonish[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]G7[/ch]\r\nWindsor, Torrold, Gander, Bona Vista, Saint John's[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nPort aux Basques and Minster[/tab]\r\n\r\n[chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nI've been everywhere man[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nI've been everywhere man[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nCross the deserts bare man[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI've breathed the mountain air man[/tab]\r\n[tab]    [ch]G7[/ch]\r\nBut there's just one place I haven't been[/tab]\r\n\r\nTramp on the gas and roar man\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nSoon we're gonna be there man[/tab]\r\n\r\nSoon we're gonna be there","plain_text":"(Spoken)\n\nThis here next song is the story, about the fella that was hitchhikin'\n\nAway down in Southern Nevada, along came this big long truck\n\nLoaded down with potatoes. And the trucker put on the air brakes and\n\nPulled over to the side, and said \"Jump in son, throw in your bag, an'\n\nThe one your carrin', an' he said \"where all ya been son?\"\n\nWell he said \"I've Been Everywhere Man\"\n\nAnd that's the name of this one.\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\nWith me you can ride\n\n\nAnd then I settled down inside\n\n\n\nWith so much dust and sand\n\n\nEvery road in this here land.\n\n[chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(spoken)\n\nWhere ya been he says?\n\nOh let me see now, a couple of places\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\nBuffalo, Toronto, Winslow, South Dakota\n\n\n\n\n\n[chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(spoken)\n\nIs that right? He says after a long pause\n\nAnd I says....\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\nWashington, Houston, Kingston, Texarkana\n\n\n\n\n\n[chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(spoken)\n\nThis truck driver turned around to me again\n\nAnd said \" Look buddy, If you ain't Hank Snow, don't you ever shut up?\"\n\nAnd I says\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\nNew York, New Port, Costa Rica, Utah\n\n\n\n\n\n[chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(spoken) \n\n\n\nAnd said \"Look it here buddy, I'm kinda gettin' sick and tired\n\nOf you talkin' about all these United States cities and towns. I'm a Canadian\n\nTruck driver and I want to here alittle bit of the North Country for a change. \"\n\nWell I said there's always North Bay and headin' up to Northern Ontario\n\nTo places like......\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\nAnsonville, Kirkland Lake, Cochrane, Kapuskasing\n\n\nAnd headin' form Nipigon down 17\n\n\nHeadin' east from the Sault on 17\n\n\nEspanola, Sudbury, Cache Bay, Sturgeon Falls\n\n\n\nHeadin' down south now number 11\n\n\n\n\nAurora, Newmarket, and ever Stoffville\n\nAnd even that other town we all know well called Toronto\n\n\n\nEllensburg, Rexburg, Vicksburg, Eldorado\n\n\n\n\n\n[chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n(spoken)\n\n\n\nAnd he said \"Don't you know nothin' about the Maritimes at all buddy?\"\n\nHe had the oddasity to ask me, 'course you Newfounlanders\n\nWouldn't understand that word. That's a big word I learned in\n\nSkinner's Pond school, Prince Edward Island\n\nDidn't really mean that you know, but I had to say it anyhow\n\nYeah he says, \"Don't you know nothin' about the Maritimes?\n\nI said \"Look buddy, I can tell buy the big spuds on the back of your rig\n\nYou must be a spud picker from Prince Edward Island\n\nI can tell ya that much about the Maritimes. \"\n\nYou must be friends with, them there Blue Nosers from Nova Scotia\n\nAnd the New Brunswick Harring Chokers\n\nNot to metion anything, of course about them Squid Jiggin' lads\n\nFrom Over Newfoundland.\n\nAn' the run of the towns in the Maritimes goes like this buddy,\n\n\n[Verse 5]\n\n\n\nGrand Falls, Sacland, New Castle, Fredricton\n\n\n\n\n\n[chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTramp on the gas and roar man\n\n\nSoon we're gonna be there","chords":["C","F","G7"],"chord_diagrams":{"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]},"G7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[3,2,0,0,0,1],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,1]}}}