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1. genius.com · Harry-mcclintock-big-rock-candyHarry McClintock – Big Rock Candy Mountain Lyrics - Genius

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   A folk song about a hobo's paradise with alcohol, cigarettes, and no work. See the full lyrics, annotations, and covers of this classic American tune.

2. www.lyrics.com · Big+Rock+Candy+MountainHarry McClintock - Big Rock Candy Mountain Lyrics | Lyrics.com

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   A folk song about a hobo's paradise, where "hens lay soft boiled eggs" and "cigarette trees" grow. Learn the history, meaning, and covers of this classic American song from 1928.

3. en.wikipedia.org · wiki · The_Big_Rock_Candy_MountainsThe Big Rock Candy Mountains - Wikipedia

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   I've hiked and hiked and wandered too, But I ain't seen any candy. I've hiked and hiked till my feet are sore. And I'll be damned if I hike any more. To be * * * * * * * * In the Big Rock Candy Mountains. The lyrics of the missing line have not been made public; in the released version the entire verse was omitted. [7]

4. www.youtube.com · watchHarry McClintock Big Rock Candy Mountain With Lyrics

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   SlideshowKing Productions presents Harry McClintock's "Big Rock Candy Mountain."

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5. www.songfacts.com · the-big-rock-candy-mountainLyrics for The Big Rock Candy Mountain by Harry McClintock ...

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   A classic folk song about a hobo's dream of a utopian land where he can live without work or worry. The lyrics describe the imaginary features of the Big Rock Candy Mountain, such as lemonade springs, cigarette trees, and jails made of tin.

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   What is the meaning of the song Big Rock Candy Mountain?

   • The song 'Big Rock Candy Mountain' originally described a child being recruited into hobo life with tales of a place where there is a 'big rock candy mountain'. In later years, during a copyright dispute, McClintock cited the original words of the song, which included the last stanza: 'In the released version, this verse did not appear'.

   Big Rock Candy Mountain - Wikipedia

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   What song did Bob Dylan sing 'Big Rock Candy Mountain'?

   • Big Rock Candy Mountain Lyrics by Harry McClintock from the Bob Dylan's Theme Time Radio Hour: The Best of the Third Series album- including song video, artist biography, translations and more: One evening as the sun went down And the jungle fire was burning, Down the track came a hobo hiking, And he said, "…

   Harry McClintock - Big Rock Candy Mountain Lyrics

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   Who wrote the song 'Big Rock Candy Mountain'?

   • The song ‘Big Rock Candy Mountain’ was written by Harry “Haywire Mac” McClintock. The composer wrote both the words and music from the perspective of a 'hobo' during the Great Depression who did not hold a steady job and instead traveled the roads looking for handouts and possibly getting into trouble with the law.

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   Is the Big Rock Candy Mountains a nonsense song?

   • Sometimes alluded to as "The Big Rock Candy Mountains" - from the lyrics - this is a well known and original American folk song about a hobo who discovers a paradise on Earth. It would probably be fair to call it a nonsense song, and it would definitely be fair to call it a song that was originally unsuitable for children.

   The Big Rock Candy Mountain by Harry McClintock - Songfacts

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8. www.songlyrics.com · harry-mcclintock · big-rockHarry McClintock - Big Rock Candy Mountain Lyrics

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   Find the lyrics of the song Big Rock Candy Mountain by Harry McClintock, featured in the film O' Brother, Where Art Thou? The song describes a utopian land for hobos with no work, no snow, and plenty of food and drink.