I Been to Georgia On a Fast Train - Billy Joe Shaver - MP3 instrumental karaoke

Few names are as respected in the world of outlaw country as that of Billy Joe Shaver, a singer and songwriter who burst onto the scene in 1973 with his debut album Old Five and Dimers Like Me. The album is a collection of barn-burning, energetic country songs, most of them originally written by him for other artists such as David Allan Coe and Waylon Jennings. "I Been to Georgia on a Fast Train" was the album’s lead single, and since then has become one of his best-known and signature songs. Its lyrics are narrative, telling the story of the singer’s life journey and wild adventures. The song features an energetic guitar solo and exemplifies Billy Joe Shaver’s outlaw country edge. "I Been to Georgia On a Fast Train" was written by Billy Joe Shaver and produced by country music legend Kristoffer Kristofferson. It peaked at Number 88 on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. The song was covered by Johnny Cash on his 1982 album The Adventures of Johnny Cash and was re-recorded by Billy Joe Shaver in 1994.