Harry McClintock - Big rock candy mountain

^COne evening as the sun went down And th^Ge jungle fire w^Cas burning, ^CDown the track came a hobo hiking, And he said, "^GBoys, I'm n^Cot turning ^F/CI'm headed for a^C land t^F/Chat's f^Car away ^F/CBesides the ^Ccrystal f^Gountains ^CSo come with me, we'll go and see The Big ^GRock C^Candy Mountains I^Cn the Big Rock Candy Mountains, ^F/CThere's a land that's fair and b^Cright, ^F/CWhere the handouts grow o^Cn bushes ^F/CAnd you sleep out every n^Gight ^CWhere the boxcars all are empty ^F/CAnd the sun shines every d^Cay ^F/COn the birds and ^Cthe bees ^F/CAnd the cigarette t^Crees ^F/CThe lemonade s^Cprings ^F/CWhere the bluebird s^Cings ^GIn the Big Rock C^Candy Mountains

^CIn the Big Rock Candy Mountains ^F/CAll the cops have wooden l^Cegs ^F/CAnd the bulldogs all have r^Cubber teeth ^F/CAnd the hens lay s^Goft-boiled eggs ^CThe farmers' trees are full of fruit ^F/CAnd the barns are full of h^Cay ^F/COh I'm bound to ^Cgo ^F/CWhere there ain't n^Co snow ^F/CWhere the rain d^Con't fall ^F/CThe wind don't b^Clow ^GIn the Big Rock C^Candy Mountains

^CIn the Big Rock Candy Mountains ^F/CYou never change you^Cr socks ^F/CAnd the little streams of^C alcohol ^F/CCome trickling down t^Ghe rocks ^CThe brakemen have to tip their hats ^F/CAnd the railroad bulls a^Cre blind ^F/CThere's a lake o^Cf stew ^F/CAnd of whiskey,^C too ^F/CYou can paddle a^Cll around 'em ^F/CIn a big c^Canoe ^GIn the Big Rock C^Candy Mountains

^CIn the Big Rock Candy Mountains, ^F/CThe jails are made of^C tin ^F/CAnd you can walk right o^Cut again, ^F/CAs soon as you a^Gre in ^CThere ain't no short-handled shovels, ^F/CNo axes, saws o^Cr picks, ^F/CI'ma goin' t^Co stay ^F/CWhere you sleep a^Cll day, ^F/CWhere they hung t^Che Turk ^F/CThat invented w^Cork ^GIn the Big Rock C^Candy Mountains ^F/CI'll see you a^Cll t^F/Chis coming F^Call ^GIn the Big Rock C^Candy Mountains