Andrew Peterson – World Traveler (Guitar Tab)
Celtic (D-A-D-G-A-D)
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
# Playable with one guitar.
# The lyrics are not perfectly synchronized with the tabs.
# They also are not complete. They are simply supposed to give
# better orientation about where the notes are, related to the tabs.
Chords:
D G A4 Bm
D|---0---0---0---0---|
A|---0---0---0---0---|
G|---2---4---6---7---|
D|---0---5---7---9---|
A|---0---5---7---9---|
D|---0---5---7---9---|
[Intro]
|1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |
D|------0-------0-------0-------0-|------0-------0-------0-------0-|
A|----0-----0---------0-------0---|----0-----0---------0-------0---|
G|7---------------6-------4-------|2-------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|----------------5-------4-------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
|1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |
D|------0-------0-----------------|--------------------------------|
A|----0-----0-----------0-------0-|----0-----------------0-------0-|
G|--------------------0-------0---|------0-------------2-----2-----|
D|0---------------4h5-----4-------|0---------4-----2---------------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
[Verse 1]
|1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |
D|------0-------0-------0-------0-|------0-------0-------0-------0-|
A|----0-----0---------0-------0---|----0-----0---------0-------0---|
G|7---------------6-------4-------|2-------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|----------------5-------4-------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D
I grew up .... little town a southern mix of lost and found
But I could... highway song I'd sit out on the dock... dawn and
|1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |
D|------0-------0-----------------|--------|--------------------------------|
A|----0-----0---------------------|--------|----------------------0-------0-|
G|----------------------0-------0-|------0-|------0-------0-----2-----2-----|
D|0-------------------0-----0-----|----0---|----0-----0---------------------|
A|--------------------------------|--------|----------------0---------------|
D|----------------5---------------|7-------|5-------------------------------|
G A
most folks ... stick around ohoh__oh____oh...
dreamed about...great beyond I dreamed that I was a[Chorus 1]
(Strumming style, slightly palm-muted, find your own way of playing)
D G A4
world traveler. Set me lose to find my way.
D G A4
Just get me out on the road someday with my sails unfurled.
Bm D G A
So many mysteries I wanted to unravel,
A4
if I could travel the world.
[Interlude 1] (On the previous word "world", start picking...) |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + | D|------0-------0-------0-------0-|------0-------0-------0-------0-| A|----0-----0---------0-------0---|----0-----0---------0-------0---| G|7---------------6-------4-------|2-------------------------------| D|--------------------------------|----------------5-------4-------| A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| D|0-------------------------------|--------------------------------| [Verse 2] |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + | D|------0-------0-------0-------0-|------0-------0-------0-------0-| A|----0-----0---------0-------0---|----0-----0---------0-------0---| G|7---------------6-------4-------|2-------------------------------| D|--------------------------------|----------------5-------4-------| A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------| D Soon enough I had my way, I saw the ... the lord had made, But I had hardly seen a thing until I gave that golden ring to the |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + | D|------0-------0-----------------|--------|--------------------------------| A|----0-----0---------------------|--------|----------------------0-------0-| G|----------------------0-------0-|------0-|------0-------0-----2-----2-----| D|0-------------------0-----0-----|----0---|----0-----0---------------------| A|--------------------------------|--------|----------------0---------------| D|----------------5---------------|7-------|5-------------------------------| G A mostly from the interstate ohoh__oh____oh... one who gave heart to me. And I became a
[Chorus 2]
(Strumming style, slightly palm-muted, find your own way of playing)
D G A4
world traveler. That's the day I hit the road.
D G A4
I walked the hills of the human soul of a tender girl.
Bm D G A
I'm a world traveler. She opened the gates and took my hand.
D G A4
Lead me into the mystic lands where her galaxies swirl
Bm D G
So many mysteries I never will unravel,
A4
I wanna travel the world.
[Interlude 2] (These are only the notes of the piano playing the leading melody) |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + | D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| G|7---------------9-------11-------|14-------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| A|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|---------------------------------| |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + | D|---------------------------------|--------------------------------| A|---------------------------------|--------------------------------| G|7---------------9-------11-------|7-------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|--------------------------------| A|---------------------------------|--------------------------------| D|---------------------------------|--------------------------------|
[Bridge]
Bm A G
Take a left at the end of my stre__et, just a few doors down.
Bm A G
Up the hill and into the tre___es, there's a hole in the ground.
Bm A G Bm
Where we traveled the caverns so de__ep, wandered the wonders so wi__de
A G
It was right beneath our fe__et. All this time, all this time.
[Interlude 3]
(Played by guitar, start right after previous word "time")
|1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |
D|16-16-------------14-14-----12-12-----|12-12-------------9--9------7-7-----|
A|12-12-------------12-12-----12-12-----|12-12-------------10-10-----9-9-----|
G|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
D|0-------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
(Start singing)
Well tonight...
[Verse 3]
|1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |
D|------0-------0-------0-------0-|------0-------0-------0-------0-|
A|----0-----0---------0-------0---|----0-----0---------0-------0---|
G|7---------------6-------4-------|2-------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|----------------5-------4-------|
A|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------|--------------------------------|
D
tonight I .... children in their rooms, little flowers all in
somehow in ... starry skies the image of the maker lies right
|1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |
D|------0-------0-----------------|--------|--------------------------------|
A|----0-----0---------------------|--------|----------------------0-------0-|
G|----------------------0-------0-|------0-|------0-------0-----2-----2-----|
D|0-------------------0-----0-----|----0---|----0-----0---------------------|
A|--------------------------------|--------|----------------0---------------|
D|----------------5---------------|7-------|5-------------------------------|
G A
bloom, burning sun and silver moon (no extra beat) But
here beneath my roof tonight. So hold on tight, I'm a[Chorus 3]
(Strumming style, slightly palm-muted, find your own way of playing)
D G A4 D G A4
world traveler. Yeah! (Replay chords) I'm a
D G A4
world traveler, pack your bags and dig down deep
D G A4
Ride the storms and sail the seas to the distant pole
Bm D G A
I'm a world traveler. Into these uncharted lands
D G A4
To blaze a trail in the vast expanse of the heart and soul
Bm D G
In the grace of the God of peace let's wade into the battle
Bm D G
Come on, come on with me and get up in that saddle
Bm D G
There's a million mysteries I'm ready to unravel
A4
Come on, let's travel the world.
[Outro] (Play 4 times...) 4x (D) ||1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + |1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + || | D||------0-------0-------0-------0-|------0-------0-------0-------0-|------0-------0-----------------||--0---| A||----0-----0---------0-------0---|----0-----0---------0-------0---|----0-----0-----------0-------0-||--0---| G||7---------------6-------4-------|2-------------------------------|--------------------0-------0---||--2---| D||--------------------------------|----------------5-------4-------|0-------------------------------||--0---| A||--------------------------------|--------------------------------|--------------------------------||--0---| D||0-------------------------------|--------------------------------|----------------5-------4-------||--0---|
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