{"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":984285,"song":"Thirty Foot Trailer","artist":"Ewan MacColl","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11622695-thirty-foot-trailer-chords-by-ewan-maccoll/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/984285?type=chord","rating":4.85845,"votes":5,"content":"[Verse 1] \r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThe old ways are changing you cannot deny[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe day of the traveler is over[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThere's nowhere to go and there's nowhere to bide[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                            [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSo farewell to the life of the rover[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nGoodbye to the tent and the old caravan[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo the tinker, the gypsy, the traveling man[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                            [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd goodbye to the thirty foot trailer[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 2] \r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nFarewell to the cant and the Romany tongue[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                   [ch]F[/ch]  [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFarewell to the Romany talking[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThe buying and the selling, the old fortune telling[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                            [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe knock on the door and the hawking[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nGoodbye to the tent and the old caravan[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo the tinker, the gypsy, the traveling man[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                            [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd goodbye to the thirty foot trailer[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nFarewell to the besoms of heather and bloom[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                           [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFarewell to the creels and the basket[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]                    [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThe folks of today they would far sooner pay[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                            [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nFor a thing that's been made out of plastic[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nGoodbye to the tent and the old caravan[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo the tinker, the gypsy, the traveling man[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                            [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd goodbye to the thirty foot trailer[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThe old ways are passing and soon will be gone[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFor progress is aye a big factor[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]                  [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIt's sent to afflict us and when they evict us[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                            [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThey'll tow us away with a tractor[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nGoodbye to the tent and the old caravan[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo the tinker, the gypsy, the traveling man[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                            [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd goodbye to the thirty foot trailer[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]F[/ch]\r\nFarewell to the pony, the cob and the mare[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nThe reins and the harness are idle[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Am[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nYou don't need a strap when you're breaking up scrap[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                            [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nSo farewell to the bit and the bridle[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nGoodbye to the tent and the old caravan[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo the tinker, the gypsy, the traveling man[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                            [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd goodbye to the thirty foot trailer[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 6]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                                  [ch]F[/ch]\r\nFarewell to the fields where we've sweated and toiled[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nAt pullin' and crownin' and liftin'[/tab]\r\n[tab]          [ch]Am[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThey'll soon have machines and the traveling queens[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                            [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd their menfolk had better be shiftin'[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nGoodbye to the tent and the old caravan[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo the tinker, the gypsy, the traveling man[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                            [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd goodbye to the thirty foot trailer[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Verse 7]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                               [ch]F[/ch]\r\nYou've got to move fast to keep up with the times[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]F[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nFor these days a man cannot dander[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]Am[/ch]                        [ch]C[/ch]           [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThere's a bylaw to say you must be on your way[/tab]\r\n[tab]  [ch]C[/ch]                          [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd another to say you can't wander[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                             [ch]F[/ch]\r\nGoodbye to the tent and the old caravan[/tab]\r\n[tab]       [ch]C[/ch]                      [ch]F[/ch]         [ch]G[/ch]\r\nTo the tinker, the gypsy, the traveling man[/tab]\r\n[tab]   [ch]C[/ch]                            [ch]F[/ch]    [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd goodbye to the thirty foot trailer[/tab]","plain_text":"[Verse 1] \n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2] \n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 5]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 6]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 7]\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]","chords":["C","F","G","Am"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"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]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}