Ramblin Man

Capo - 1

[Intro]
                                

[Chorus]
            
Lord, I was bo

              
rn a ramblin' 


man
              
Trying to make

              
 a living and 

             
doing the best

   
 I can
             
But when it's 

             
time for leavi

            
n', I hope you

         
'll understand
            
That I was bor

             
n a ramblin' m

an

[Verse 1]
             
My father was 

             
a gambler down

    
 in Georgia
              
And he wound u

             
p on the wrong

          
 end of a gun
             
And I was born

             
 in the back s

            
eat of a Greyh

     
ound bus
            
Rolling down h

             
ighway forty-o

ne

[Chorus]
            
Lord, I was bo

              
rn a ramblin' 


man
              
Trying to make

              
 a living and 

             
doing the best

   
 I can
             
But when it's 

             
time for leavi

            
n', I hope you

         
'll understand
            
That I was bor

             
n a ramblin' m

an

    Play “Intro to Solo”;  then “Solo”  (rhythm plays intro & verse).

[Verse 2]
             
I'm on my way 

             
to New Orleans

      
 this morning
              
Leaving out of

             
 Nashville, Te

    
nnessee
             
They're always

             
 having a good

              
 time down on 

         
the Bayou, Lor

d
             
Them delta wom

             
en think the w

        
orld of me.

[Chorus]
            
Lord, I was bo

              
rn a ramblin' 


man
              
Trying to make

              
 a living and 

             
doing the best

   
 I can
             
But when it's 

             
time for leavi

            
n', I hope you

         
'll understand
            
That I was bor

             
n a ramblin' m

an

[Outro]
            
Lord, I was bo

              
rn a ramblin' 


man  4x     

*Solo*    G  F  G  *(repeat n fade...)*


Song Intro

             
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Intro to Solo 

            
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