You Ain’t Goin’ Nowhere
Hey music lovers! Today, I want to introduce you to a timeless classic that will transport you back to the golden era of folk-rock. The song I’m talking about is “You Ain’t Goin’ Nowhere” by The Byrds.
Released in 1968 as part of their iconic album “Sweetheart of the Rodeo,” this song is a true gem that showcases the band’s incredible talent and unique sound. The Byrds, known for their harmonies and blending of folk and rock elements, truly shine in this track.
Written by the legendary Bob Dylan, “You Ain’t Goin’ Nowhere” was originally recorded during the Basement Tapes sessions in 1967. The Byrds took this already fantastic song and added their own touch, creating a version that is both captivating and infectious.
The lyrics of “You Ain’t Goin’ Nowhere” are filled with vivid imagery and poetic storytelling. It’s a song that speaks of hope, love, and the journey of life. The catchy chorus and uplifting melody will have you singing along in no time.
Over the years, this song has become a staple in the folk-rock genre, influencing countless artists and leaving a lasting impact on music history. Its timeless appeal and universal themes make it a song that resonates with listeners of all generations.
If you’re new to The Byrds or just want to revisit their incredible discography, I highly recommend checking out “Sweetheart of the Rodeo.” It’s an album that showcases their musical versatility and artistic growth.
So, what are you waiting for? Give “You Ain’t Goin’ Nowhere” a listen and let the music take you on a journey. Trust me, you won’t be disappointed. And if you want to learn more about The Byrds and their impact on the music industry, be sure to click here.
Enjoy the music and happy listening!
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You Ain’t Goin’ Nowhere – The Byrds lyrics
🎵 Let’s sing along with the lyrics! 🎤
Clouds so swift, rain won’t liftGate won’t close, railing’s froze Get your mind off wintertime You ain’t goin’ nowhereOoh-wee, ride me highTomorrow’s the day my bride’s gonna come Oh-ho, are we gonna fly Down in the easy chair?I don’t care how many letters they sentThe morning came, the morning went Pack up your money, pick up your tent You ain’t goin’ nowhereOoh-wee, ride me highTomorrow’s the day my bride’s gonna come Oh-ho, are we gonna fly Down in the easy chair?Buy me a flute and a gun that shootsTailgates and substitutes Strap yourself to a tree with roots You ain’t goin’ nowhereOoh-wee, ride me highTomorrow’s the day my bride’s gonna come Oh-ho, are we gonna fly Down in the easy chair?Now Genghis Khan, he could not keepAll his kings supplied with sleep We’ll climb that hill, no matter how steep When we get up to itOoh-wee, ride me highTomorrow’s the day my bride’s gonna come Oh-ho, are we gonna fly Down in the easy chair?Ooh-wee, ride me highTomorrow’s the day my bride’s gonna come Oh-ho, are we gonna fly Down in the easy chair?