All verses are quick 1/4 note chords *1 2 3 4 r 2 3 4* Ex: One down stroke each chord *Very quick chord changes and difficult timing if you are also singing* [Intro] Strum a steady "A" during spoken section Spoken: There’s a province up in Canada that’s right next door to ours. It’s called Saskatchewan. And uh in that province there’s a small town uh where nothing much ever happens called Saskatoon. This is a tune about that town. This is called "Runnin’ Back To Saskatoon" [Verse] I been hangin’ around gas stations I been learnin’ ’bout tires    I been talkin’ to grease monkeys I been workin’ on cars         [Chorus] Moose Jaw saw a few Moosomin too Runnin’ back to Saskatoon Red Deer Terrace and Medicine Hat Sing another prairie tune Sing another prairie tune [Verse] I been hangin’ around libraries I been learnin’ ’bout books I been talkin’ to play writers I been workin’ on words phrases [Chorus] Moose Jaw saw a few Moosomin too Runnin’ back to Saskatoon Red Deer Terrace and Medicine Hat Sing another prairie tune Sing another prairie tune [Verse] I been hangin’ around hospitals I been learnin’ ’bout dyin’ I been talkin’ to heart doctors I been workin’ on disease    [Chorus] Moose Jaw saw a few Moosomin too Runnin’ back to Saskatoon Red Deer Terrace and a Medicine Hat Sing another prairie tune Sing another prairie tune [Bridge] This tune is home grown Don’t come from Hong Kong This tune is home grown Don’t come from Hong Kong [Verse] I been hangin’ around grain elevators I been learnin’ ’bout food I been talkin’ to soil farmers I been workin’ on land       [Chorus] Moose Jaw saw a few Moosomin too Runnin’ back to Saskatoon Red Deer Terrace and Medicine Hat Sing another prairie tune Sing another prairie tune [Verse] I been hangin’ around camera stores I been learnin’ ’bout sight I been talkin’ to film makers I been workin’ on eyes       [Chorus] Moose Jaw saw a few Moosomin too Runnin’ back to Saskatoon Red Deer Terrace and Medicine Hat Sing another prairie tune Sing another prairie tune [Outro] This tune is home grown Don’t come from Hong Kong This tune is home grown Don’t come from Hong Kong

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À propos de la chanson

Cette chanson évoque le temps passé dans des villes et des lieux tranquilles du Canada, principalement à Saskatchewan. Le narrateur partage ses expériences diverses, que ce soit dans des stations-service, des bibliothèques ou même des hôpitaux, où il acquiert des connaissances sur différents sujets en interagissant avec les gens. À travers ses histoires, il exprime un sentiment de nostalgie et d'attachement à ces paysages prairie, tout en se projetant peut-être vers sa ville natale. Le ton général est amical et léger, presque comme une promenade à travers ces souvenirs simples, nous plongeant dans la vie quotidienne de cette région. Cela évoque aussi l'idée de racines, de culture et de l'importance des lieux de vie.