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  • I used to listen to this with my Grand Father in the car , Right up till the last time we went on a trip. R.I.P

  • I absolutely love this!

  • 9 people have never been to the big rock candy mountains

  • If I Was In Jail, I'd Want It To Be Made Of Tin : ) LOL

  • mmmm...cigarette trees...little streams of alcohol...wonder what the grass is lookin like up there? gimmie an address or somethin i can punch in a gps...i'll b there b4 fall :D

  • I listened to this when i was a kid too xD

  • THEY should make a rap song bout this song....

  • @albanyparkk99 HOly crap that would actually work

  • Used to listen to this with my dad </3 Rest in peace..

  • I never change my socks AND little streams of alcohol trickle down the rocks? I MUST FIND THIS PLACE

  • @coyotebongwater ...WE all MUST find THIS PLACE MY FRIEND... :'D

  • 9 people were related to the jerk who invented work.

  • I never wanna change my socks. this place sounds pretty fantastic.

  • I'm there. I love me soft boiled eggs and cops with wooden legs... love me some trickling booze and a good mid day snooze...not a big fan of the jerk that invented work.... See you all in this comin' fall...

  • in the big rock candy mountans

    you never change your socks

    and the little streams of achohol comes drivvling down the rocks

  • Hobo's paradise!

  • @JDWolfman12271

    agreed! wee sing in sillyville was one big trippy mind fuck though aside from that, i always had really odd nightmares growin up about the scene in the attic with the grandfather and his toys that came to life

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  • 9 people are puritans...

  • everyone sucks

  • I need to go there

  • When I was a kid I always focused on the rock candy part, now what do you think I focus on....

    The little streams of alcohol come trickling down the rocks... LMAO.

  • Whats funny is that I remember watch a video called Big Rock Candy Mountain by Wee Sing when I was little. When I saw this movie and hear this song, it just made me think about that.

  • the BIRDS AND THE BEES and the ciggarette trees...

  • i wish i had a hen that lay soft boiled eggs,,,,lmdo....laff'in' my dentures out1:)

  • I'm not going to subscribe to anyone who can't spell subscribe.

  • I'm the damn pater familias!!

  • gopher everett?

  • I think I learned this from an old Wilf Carter 78 record when I was a child in the 40s. I never forgot the words. My dad used to sing it to me.

  • were they hung the jerk who invented work in the big rock candy mountains

  • Damn, we're in a tight spot!

  • @timthegreat1000 and you can walk right out after you get in...

  • im voting for yours truly.... im voting for yours truly too! Delmar? well im with you fellers

    

  • CANDY MOUNTAIN CHARLIE

  • I want a cigarette tree

  • CHARLIE...

    

  • This is my favorite movie of all time and I will always be a Dapper Dan Man!

  • This song makes me feel like laughing and crying at the same time.

  • "all the cops have woden legs" \:D/

  • place is god damn geographical oddity! two weeks from everywhere!

  • id like once to see the big rock candy mountians!!

  • Care for some gopher?

  • so is he singing his version of paradise or what??

  • and theres a cow on the roof of a... cottonhouse.

  • we thought you was a toad!

    do not seek the treasure!

    damn were in a tight spot!

    i dont want FOP im dapper dan man dammit!

    pete: you miserable little snake! you stole from my kin!

    ulysses: who was fixin' to betray us.

    pete: you didn't know that at the time.

    ulysses so I borrowed it until I did know.

    pete: that don't make no sense!

  • @RaceOfRock It's a fool that looks for logic in the chambers of a human heart...

  • The Coen's just get right every damn time. What better song could you'd have found from like  80 odd year ago?

  • Apparently this song is about the hobo afterlife

  • @archstanton33 That completely sounds like the answer to this song.

  • @SJ363 its about the great depression

  • @SJ363 its about the great depression 

  • @SJ363 its about the great depression

  • I want this played at my funeral. Period.

  • @SuperGamingGuys me too man me too

  • I wonder what kind of miserable life that the poor folks who don't like this song have.

  • @MrAparker49 You said it brotha xD

  • No not sigaret trees Dapper dan trees :D

  • Come with me, we'll go and see, a place called Candied Island.

  • @XxFugufishXx Exactly.

  • this song reminds me of the marvelous misadventures of flapjack theme song because of their lyrics.

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  • R ight next to OZ....lo good ol tunes...

  • Hey, I think I know this guy (smile) - and I'm still looking for a "Bonafide!"

  • @WhoYouCantSee ....sorry to tell you...but your name should be "WHOMYouCantSee"....enjoy

  • 3 people are friends with the jerk that invented work.

  • "I Got The Answers!!I'm Bonafide!!".

    "Everett,My Beard Itches!!".

  • I love this! Haha

  • i started singing this out of nowhere one day and looked it up now i cant get it out of my head going on 2 weeks now

  • the big crystal meth mountains. where my uncle moved to

  • @SlyFox70100 THAT WOULDNT BE LONDON KY BY CHANCE IS IT

  • @hunt2421 eh?

  • i want to go to the big rock candy mountain where the jails are made of tin...

  • Folk music and brotha lynch then I'm set!

  • river of whisky ,,,where is that??

  • WE'RE IN A TIGHT SPOT!!!

  • @EntomologyPurdue It's a boss theme song then :)

  • Im a Dapper Dan man DAMMIT!!!

  • @Sigmar900 I don't want FOP!

  • @Sigmar900 watch your mouth sir your in a public shop, now if you want dapper dan i can order it and it'll be here in a couple weeks

  • @generalxad11 This is not personal, I'm just irked cause I watched it a few hours ago. "Watch your mouth sir, this here's a public market. Now if you want your dapper dan I can order it, have it for you in a couple of weeks." "Well ain't this place a geographical oddity, two weeks from everywhere!"

  • @Sigmar900 We don't carry Dapper Dan, we carry Fop.

  • @randmiller88 i dont want Fop God Dammit! Im a Dapper Dan man!

  • @shadow0imposter You watch your mouth young man, this is a public market. Now if you want Dapper Dan I can order it for, be here in a couple of weeks.

  • @heisatai well aint this place a geographical oddity, 2 weeks from everywhere!

  • @heisatai Well ain't this place a geographical oddity! Two weeks from everywhere!

  • @samhugh08 Nah, all you need is a vehicle that always takes 2 weeks to get there.

  • I don't believe that is the appropriate response...

  • @Sigmar900 YEAH! How's my hair?

  • old timey feel i love it

  • I thought when you said you'd made a video...you'd made a video...not just a pic of the cd case and another pic! Still though MUSIC QUALITY was GREAT! :)

  • Can´t the "occupy wallstreet movement" go to the Big rock candy mountain?

  • Where hung the jerk who invented work.Are the best lyrics ever!!!

  • I'M JORGE NELSON!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  • Anyone care for some gopher? :P Awesome movie..

  • and the trees are bullet proof aha i thought that wat is said

    good movie

  • great film man lol

  • 3 people can't eat candy. braces, cavities. etc.

  • brings back memories

  • I was 4 when my mother told me the big rock candy didn't exist. That was many, many years ago in East Tennessee. I cried!

  • You stole from my kin!!

    Who was fixing to betray us,

    But you didn't know that at the time?

    So, I borrowed it till I did know.

    That don't make no sense!

  • @SwaggerOfaBieber lol hows that spam???

  • Damn were in a tight spot!

  • I just like this clean old timey music, and I wasnt even raised listening to this stuff lol.

  • @WhoYouCantSee me either im born in 1999 but love it

  • @WhoYouCantSee Agreed.

  • @WhoYouCantSee  i was!

  • I love this song and I love this movie and I love this era....

    But all I can think about hearing this song is Charlie the Unicorn

    I'm sorry... I was just exposed to the stupid unicorns before I remembered this lovely song...

  • @vyvyansmine oh good. i thought i was the only one who thought of those irritating unicorns ^_^

  • I wish i had a lemonade spring

  • This song makes me think of Meadows of Dan Va.. I miss home..

  • My mother sang this song to me from the time I can remember! love it!

  • i knew the words to this when this movie came out haha but this was my papas favorite song

  • So simple, yet profound, beautiful and funny...says a lot about how life used to be in those times...

  • Thanks, this has been added to our playlists here, and facebook...

  • I LOVE THIS MOVIE 'N THE SONGS, THUMBS UP! =)

  • the crack rock candy moutain

  • 2 people invented work

  • @jaketheman123456789 Harry McClintock

  • ......AND STAY OUT OF THE WOOLSWORTH!!

  • 2 people didnt make it to the candy mountains

  • were they hung the jerk that invented work

  • i saw this movie when i was 13 and still watch iy im now 24

  • I ALWAYS LOVE A GOOD COUNTRY SONG :p If you guys like em as much as i do listen to cash X[)

  • i remember being like 8 when my grandpa always played this sound track and then when w were traveling to tennesse and my grandma said she wouldplay this song when we got there

  • Such a sad song. About suicide.

  • I'm not a big George Clooney, but I think O Brother Where Art Thou was his best movie.

  • @simwrangler same here

  • @simwrangler agreed! :)

  • awesome track!!!! country for ever!

  • beautiful song..why would anyone dislike it..COME ON..O{O

  • Delmar the lion, dumb but very brave when needed Pete the tin man, lives by passion Everett the scare-crow, very smart...no common sence Tommy is Dorothy, pure and innocent Papy O'Danial the wiz. , shaddy dealing, but very powerful Big Dan Chystal cat (book), self serving, miscivious, entertaining sue-sayer Glenda the good witch. saves them early, tells them the future Cop is the witch, evil to the core, no mercy

  • im not just saying this but youtube needs a loop button

  • I live on Rock Candy Mountain...Literally thats what its called

  • Thank you for the song!

  • awesome lol

  • ah, my most favorite song of the album and movie.

  • Gopher? 

  • Anybody got directions

  • @marinamike25 somewhere over the rainbow!

  • @marinamike25 hahaha- I wish!

  • @marinamike25

    I've spent 10 years looking for the big rock to no prevail.... its an endless search for paradise no beauty for us commons just salvation for the wicked!!!!!

  • Its good, reminds me of a simpler time

  • Technically wouldn't it still hurt to be bit by a dog with rubber teeth? >.>

  • YEY

  • where they hung the jerk that invented work- hahahaha

  • Superb film.... love it

    

  • there aint no snow is the best part but i would rather say it aint cold cause we have a woodburner and id never haqve to go get wood during the winter

  • awesomeness, pure awesomeness..thanks for postin this !!

  • "Mind yer language young fella, this here's a public market'.........

  • damn were in a tight spot!

  • hey my dad had this song on radio all the time

  • I'm a Dapper Dan man Goddammit!

  • @erlich97 Watch your language, sir! This is a public market!

  • @erlich97 but ,daddy your dead !!!!

  • @erlich97 "..watch yer language young fella' this is a public market.."

  • Dapper Dan :D

  • when i was a kid this was my favorete song its nice to here it agin

  • I think I would like to go...

  • I think the song is about the pilgrimage to california from the dust bowl because at the time california was supposed to be a promised land to those from the midwest because they could grow crops there

  • if only life was this simple...... i could only imagine.

  • 1 person is a hobo

  • That noise in the background gives it special atmosphere :)

  • @johnniehell that doesnt make any sence.....?

  • @whenimbored1672 the song is about a hobo who finds this place :)

  • i never change my socks

  • i wanna be a hobo <3 this brings back so many memories my dad used to sing this when i was sad or when we would go on fishing tripss sigghhh (:

  • @whenimbored1672 You write like a hobo. Que vaciado.... Pfff, patético el don!

  • the jerk who invented work disliked the song