{"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":1934637,"song":"Biggest Thing Man Has Ever Done","artist":"Woody Guthrie","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/1934637-biggest-thing-man-has-ever-done-chords-by-woody-guthrie/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1934637?type=chord","rating":4.80526,"votes":13,"content":"=================================================\r\n Woody Guthrie - Biggest Thing Man Has Ever Done\r\n=================================================\r\nNo capo\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\n I'm just a lonesome traveler, the Great Historical Bum[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nHighly educated, from history I have come[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI built the Rock of Ages, 'twas in the year of one[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd that's about the biggest thing that man had ever done[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI worked in the Garden of Eden, that was the year of two[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nJoined the apple pickers' union, I always paid my due[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI'm the man that signed the contract to raise the rising sun[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThat was about the biggest thing that man had ever done[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI was straw boss on the pyramids, and the Tower of Babel, too[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOpened up the ocean, let the migrant children through[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI fought a million battles and I never lost a one[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd that was about the biggest thing that man had ever done[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI beat the daring Roman, I beat the daring Turk[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nDefeated Nero's army with thirty minutes work[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI fought the greatest leaders and I licked them every one[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd that was about the biggest thing that man had ever done[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nI was in the Revolution when we set the country free[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nIt was me and a couple of Indians that dumped the Boston tea[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWe won the battle at Valley Forge, and battle of Bully Run[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThat was about the biggest thing that man had ever done[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 6]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThere's a man across the ocean and I guess you know him well[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nHis name is Adolf Hitler and damn his soul to hell[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWe'll kick him in the panzers and put him on the run[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThat'll be the biggest thing that man has ever done[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 7]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThere's mines and mills and factories that run for Uncle Sam[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nProducin' for the soldier boys that fight for this great land[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nOur job it is a tough one, it'll take us every one[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nBut this will be the biggest thing that man has ever done[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 8]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThere's warehouse guys and teamsters and guys that skin the cats[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nGuys that run the steel mills, the furnace and the blast[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWe'll stop the Axis rattlesnakes and thieves of old Nippon[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThat'll be the biggest thing that man has ever done[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 9]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nWell, I'd better quit my talking, 'cause I told you all I know[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch]\r\nPlease remember, pardner, wherever you may go[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]F[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThe world is digging Hitler's grave and when the job is done[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C[/ch]\r\nThat'll be the biggest thing that man has ever done[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]C[/ch] [ch]G[/ch] [ch]C/E[/ch]\r\nYes, that'll be the biggest thing that man has ever done[/tab]","plain_text":"=================================================\n Woody Guthrie - Biggest Thing Man Has Ever Done\n=================================================\nNo capo\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 3]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 4]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 5]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 6]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 7]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 8]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Verse 9]","chords":["C","G","F","C/E"],"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]},"G":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[2,1,0,0,0,3],"frets":[3,2,0,0,0,3]}}}