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Gotta Travel On chords
Billy Grammer 1959
Capo I
G
G
I've laid around and played around,
this old town too long
Summer's almost gone,
G7 C G
yes, winter's comin' on
I've laid around and played around,
this old town too long,
C D G
and I feel like I gotta travel on
G
Poppa writes to Johnny
But Johnny can't come home
Johnny can't come home
G7 C G
No, Johnny can't come home
Poppa writes to Johnny
But Johnny can't come home
C D G
Cause he's been on the chain gang too long
G
I've laid around and played around,
this old town too long
Summer's almost gone,
G7 C G
yes, winter's comin' on
I've laid around and played around,
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this old town too long,
C D G
and I feel like I gotta travel on
G
High sheriff and police riding after me
G7 C G
Riding after me, yes, coming after me
High sheriff and police coming after me
C D G
And I feel like I gotta travel on
G
I've laid around and played around,
this old town too long
Summer's almost gone,
G7 C G
yes, winter's comin' on
I've laid around and played around,
this old town too long,
C D G
and I feel like I gotta travel on
G
Want to see my honey
Want to see her bad
Want to see her bad
G7 C G
Oh, want to see her bad
Want to see my honey
Want to see her bad,
C
She's the best girl
D G
This poor boy ever had
G
I've laid around and played around,
this old town too long
Summer's almost gone,
G7 C G
yes, winter's comin' on
I've laid around and played around,
this old town too long,
C D G
and I feel like I gotta travel on
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