Travelling Man Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

Intro

D Em G D x2

A A7sus2

First verse:

I'm a Dtravelling man Ema-moving

You F♯mname it I've been Gthere

A And night and day I G/Bstrive to sell my Awares, now... Em7

Got Dnothing I can Emshow you

F♯m And nothing you can Gwear

A But hang around a G/Bwhile and lend an Aear, now... Em7

While Bmtravellin' on a F♯mfreight-train

On the GRocky Island Aline

My Bmyoung love said F♯mto me

My Gmother she don't Amind

Through Emtwelve gates of the F♯mcity

I Gcame into my A7prime

I was Dsinging songs of Emwild mountain Gthyme D

Repeat intro:

D Em G D

Second verse:

DSing little Embirdie

From the F♯mgreenwood side-e-Go

Where the Atrees they do grow G/Bhigh, come say Ahello, now... Em7

DSummer is a-Emcoming

And I'm F♯mstanding on the Gshore

A And where I'm bound, oh G/BLord I can't be Asure, now... Em7

From the BmArizona F♯mdustbowl

Out Gto Van Diemons Aland

To the BmNorth-West Passage F♯msnowbound

Where Lord GFranklin made his Astand

While Emhigh above I'm F♯msinging

With my Gguitar in my A7hand

And I'm Dthinking about one Emtiny grain of Gsand D

Repeat intro:

D Em G D

Third verse:

If Danyone should Emask me

If I F♯mbe a rambling Gboy

A The sporting life I G/Bknow I have enAjoyed Em7

Met a Dlady from EmLouisville

A-F♯mpleasing to my Gmind

She Atook my hand and G/Bsaid, would you please be Akind Em7

And from the Bmfoggy dew I F♯mstumbled

InGto a shady Agrove

Where the Bmredbird sang his F♯msweet song

He Gsang of careless Alove

And the Embells of Rhymney F♯mringing out

And Gbrought the people A7round

Saying Dwelcome to your Emfriendly travellinGg man D

D Welcome to your Emfriendly traveGlling man D

Outro

D Em G D

A A D

A great song by a great artist! Seeing as I like this guy quite a lot, more Bert

Jansch tunes might come up in the future.