Intro: C/G Verse 1: C/G Fmaj7/C C/G In all of the travels that ever I've been C/G Fmaj7/C C/G I never did leave the field of men G C/G Fmaj7/C C/G In all of my travels what I've learned is few G C/G Fmaj7/C C/G But I'll sing what I know to be true G C/G Fmaj7/C C/G True G C/G Fmaj7/C C/G True G C/G Fmaj7/C C/G True
G C/G Fmaj7/C C/G C/G Verse 2: C/G Fmaj7/C C/G Some say that our field was planted and sown C/G Fmaj7/C C/G And some say it's savage and wild overgrown G C/G Fmaj7/C C/G Some claim the great gardner is seen 'tween the rows G C/G Fmaj7/C C/G A-reaping and a-tilling the ground as he goes G C/G Fmaj7/C C/G Goes G C/G Fmaj7/C C/G Goes G C/G Fmaj7/C C/G Goes G C/G Fmaj7/C C/G C/G Verse 3: C/G Fmaj7/C C/G This field of men it borders no end C/G Fmaj7/C C/G This field of men it covers the land G C/G Fmaj7/C C/G Of all kinds and all colours it freely Do grow G C/G Fmaj7/C C/G And a-meet them you will when a-rambling you go G C/G Fmaj7/C C/G Go G C/G Fmaj7/C C/G Go G C/G Fmaj7/C C/G Go G C/G Fmaj7/C C/G C/G Verse 4: C/G Fmaj7/C C/G Now there's some that grow black with a poisonous fruit C/G Fmaj7/C C/G They're twisted and withered and rotten in root G C/G Fmaj7/C C/G But don't you pick them or reap them if any you meet G C/G Fmaj7/C C/G For the blackest of fruit can be turned into sweet G C/G Fmaj7/C C/G Sweet G C/G Fmaj7/C C/G Sweet G C/G Fmaj7/C C/G Sweet G C/G Fmaj7/C C/G C/G Verse 5: C/G Fmaj7/C C/G This world is the greatest of fields ever known C/G Fmaj7/C C/G And this field has the greatest of fruits ever grown G C/G Fmaj7/C C/G This fruit is the courage and wisdom of men G C/G Fmaj7/C C/G And it's spreading like fire all over the land G C/G Fmaj7/C C/G Land G C/G Fmaj7/C C/G Land G C/G Fmaj7/C C/G Land G C/G Fmaj7/C C/G C/G Verse 6: C/G Fmaj7/C C/G Oh, rich is this field where all men Do grow C/G Fmaj7/C C/G And many is the journey which all men Do go G C/G Fmaj7/C C/G So if on your travel my friend we should meet G C/G Fmaj7/C C/G We'll sing and we'll share of a fruit for to eat G C/G Fmaj7/C C/G Eat G C/G Fmaj7/C C/G Eat G C/G Fmaj7/C C/G Eat G C/G Fmaj7/C C/G C/G
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