Gotta Travel On

[G]

I've [G]laid around and played around,

this old town too long

Summer's almost gone,
[G7]yes, [C]winter's comin' [G]on

I've laid around and played around,

this old town too long,
and I [C]feel like I [D]gotta travel [G]on

[G]Poppa writes to Johnny

But Johnny can't come home

Johnny can't come home
[G7]No, [C]Johnny can't come [G]home

Poppa writes to Johnny

But Johnny can't come home
Cause he's [C]been on the [D]chain gang too [G]long

I've [G]laid around and played around,

this old town too long

Summer's almost gone,
[G7]yes, [C]winter's comin' [G]on

I've laid around and played around,

this old town too long,
and I [C]feel like I [D]gotta travel [G]on

[G]High sheriff and police riding after me
Riding after me, [G7]yes, [C]coming after [G]me

High sheriff and police coming after me
And I [C]feel like I [D]gotta travel [G]on

I've [G]laid around and played around,

this old town too long

Summer's almost gone,
[G7]yes, [C]winter's comin' [G]on

I've laid around and played around,

this old town too long,
and I [C]feel like I [D]gotta travel [G]on

[G]Want to see my honey

Want to see her bad

Want to see her bad
[G7]Oh, [C]want to see her [G]bad

Want to see my honey

Want to see her bad,
She's the [C]best girl
This [D]poor boy ever [G]had

I've [G]laid around and played around,

this old town too long

Summer's almost gone,
[G7]yes, [C]winter's comin' [G]on

I've laid around and played around,

this old town too long,
and I [C]feel like I [D]gotta travel [G]on