My arrangement has a few more chords than the one that exists One [C]evening as the sun went down and the jungle [G]fires were [C]burning [C]Down the track came a hobo hiking and he said, "Boys [G]I'm not [C]turning" I'm [F]headed for a [C]land that's [F]far a[C]way be[F]sides the [C]crystal [G]fountain So [C]come with me we'll go and see the [G]Big Rock Candy [C]Mountain In the [C]Big Rock Candy Mountain There's a [F]land that's fair and [C]bright the [F]handouts grow on [C]bushes and you [F]sleep out every [G]night Where the [C]boxcars all are empty and the [F]sun shines every [C]day On the [F]birds and the [C]bees the [F]cigarette [C]trees the [F]lemonade [C]springs where the [F]bluebird [C]sings in The [G]Big Rock Candy [C]Mountain in The [C]Big Rock Candy Mountain all the [F]cops have wooden [C]legs and the [F]bulldogs all have [C]rubber teeth and the [F]hens lay soft boiled [G]eggs The [C]farmer's trees are full of fruit and the [F]barns are full of [C]hay Oh I'm [F]bound to [C]go where there [F]ain't no [C]snow where there [F]ain't no [C]fall and the [F]winds don't [C]blow in The [G]Big Rock Candy [C]Mountain in The [C]Big Rock Candy Mountain you [F]never change your [C]socks and the [F]little streams of [C]alcohol come a [F]tricklin' down the [G]rocks The [C]brakemen have to tip their hats and the [F]railroad bulls are [C]blind There's a [F]lake of [C]stew and of [F]wiskey [C]too you can [F]paddle all a[C]round them in a [F]big ca[C]noe in The [G]Big Rock Candy [C]Mountain in The [C]Big Rock Candy Mountain the [F]jails are made of [C]tin and [F]you can walk right [C]out again as [F]soon as you are [G]in There [C]ain't no short handles shovels no [F]axes saws or [C]picks I'm [F]gonna [C]stay where you [F]sleep all [C]day where they [F]hung the [C]jerk that in[F]vented [C]work in The [G]Big Rock Candy [C]Mountain ..... [C] [F] [C] [F] [C]I'll [F]see you [C]all this [F]commin [C]fall in the [G]Big Rock Candy [C]Mountain