...NEVER DID NO WANDERIN'... by The Folksmen
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*from 'A Mighty Wind Original Soundtrack' (2003)*
Intro:
(Mandolin/Double Bass)
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Em (x4)
Verse 1:
Em
My mama was,
D
The cold north wind,
Em G B7
My daddy was the so-n,
Em
Of a railroad man,
D
From west of hell,
Em B7 Em
Where the trains don't even run.
Bridge 1:
G
Never heard the whistle,
Em
Of a south-bound freight.
G
Or the singing,
B7
Of it's drivin' wheel.
(No I...)
Chorus 1:
Em D
Never did no wanderin',
Em G
Never did no wanderin',
Em B7 Em
Never did no wanderin' after all.
Verse 2:
Em
They say the highway's,
D
Just one big road,
Em G B7
And it goes from here to the-re.
Em
And they say you carry,
D
A heavy load,
Em
When you're rollin',
B7 Em
Down the line some-where.
Bridge 2:
G
Never seen the dance,
Em
Of the telephone poles,
G B7
As they go whizzin' by.
(No I...)
Chorus 2:
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Em D
Never did no wanderin',
Em G
Never did no wanderin',
Em B7 Em
Never did no wanderin' after all.
Break:
*(Riff 1):
Em
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Am
Never did no wanderin',
Em *(Riff 1)
High.
*(Riff 2):
B7
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Am
Never did no wanderin',
B7 *(Riff 2)
Low.
Interlude:
Em
Verse 3:
Em
Now a sailors life,
D
Is a life for him,
Em G B7
But it never was for me-e.
Em
And I've never soared,
D
Where the hawk may soar,
Em B7 Em
Or seen what the hawk might see.
Bridge 3:
G
Never hiked to heaven,
Em
On a mountain trail,
G
Never rolled,
B7
On a river's rage.
(No I...)
Chorus 3:
Em D
Never did no wanderin',
Em G
Never did no wanderin',
Em B7 Em
Never did no wanderin' after all.
Outro:
Em B7
Never did no wanderin',
E
After all...
CHORD DIAGRAMS:
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EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE EADGBE
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Tabbed by Joel from cLuMsY, Bristol, England, 2005
(clumsyband@hotmail.com)