Big Rock Candy Mountain

Chords

Standard

C                                    F              C
One evening as the sun went down and the jungle fire was burning
C                                        F                C
Down the track came a hobo hiking and he said boys I'm not turning
C                                     F                 C
I'm headin for a land that's far away beside the crystal fountains
C                                    F             C
So come with me we'll go and see the Big Rock Candy Mountains


      C                                  F                    C
In the Big Rock Candy Mountains there's a land that's fair and bright
C                                        F               C
Where the handouts grow on bushes and you sleep out every night
C                                      F                C
Where the boxcars are all empty and the sun shines every day
      F             C            F         C
On the birds and the bees and the cigarette trees
         F        C                 F        C
Where the lemonade springs where the bluebird sings
      G              C
In the Big Rock Candy Mountains


(Use the same pattern throughout the other verses).