Country Central on Instagram: "Cody Johnson covering “Travelin’ Solider.” Cody Johnson’s cover of “Travelin’ Soldier” has been available on his YouTube channel for some time. The song was written by Bruce Robison and first released in 1996. It was later recorded by The Chicks for their 2002 album Home, and their version reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart in 2003. Johnson has consistently highlighted older country songwriting and acoustic-led arrangements in his catalog and li