I’ve Been All Around This World

Traditional

[C]Up on the Blue Ridge Mountains,

[C]there I’ll take my stand.

[C]Up on the Blue Ridge Mountains,

[F]there I’ll take my [C]stand.

[F]A rifle on my shoulder, six-[C]shooter in my hand;

Oh Lord, I been [G]all around this [C]world.

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[C]Lulu, my Lulu come and open the door.

[C]Lulu, my Lulu [F]come and open the [C]door.

[F]Before I have to walk in with [C]my old ‘forty-four’.

Oh Lord, I been [G]all around this [C]world.

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[C]Mama and Papa, little sister makes three.

[C]Mama and Papa, [F]little sister makes [C]three.

[F]They’re comin’ in the mornin’,

that’s the [C]last you’ll see of me.

Oh Lord, I been [G]all around this [C]world.

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Solo:

[C] [C] [C] [F] [F] [C] [C] [G] [C]

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[C]Hang me, oh, hang me,

[C]so I’ll be dead and gone.

[C]Hang me, oh, hang me,

so [F]I’ll be dead and [C]gone.

[F]I wouldn’t mind your hangin’boys,

but you’re [C]waitin’ takes so long.

Oh Lord, I [G]been all around this [C]world.

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[C]Up on the Blue Ridge Mountains,

[C]there I’ll take my stand.

[C]Up on the Blue Ridge [F]Mountains,

there I’ll take my [C]stand.

A [F]rifle on my shoulder, six shooter in my [C]hand;

Oh Lord, I been [G]all around this [C]world.