Ramblin' Boy — Tom Paxton
Chords and lyrics for Ramblin' Boy by Tom Paxton (key of G).
Verse 1
My Ramblin' Boy
Intro
| G | G C |
| G | D | G |
Verse
He was a [D]man[D7] and a friend [G]always
He stuck with [D]me through the hard old [G]days
He never [G]cared if I [C]had no [G]dough
We rambled [D][D7]round in the rain and [G]snow
Chorus
And here's to [G]you, my [C]ramblin' [G]boy
May all your [D][D7]ramblin' bring you [G]joy
Here's to [G]you, my [C]ramblin' [G]boy
D D7 | G | D | G |
May all your ramblin bring you joy
Verse
In Tulsa [D][D7]town, we chanced to [G]stray
we thought we'd [D]try to work one [G]day
The boss said [G]he had [C]room for [G]one
says my old [D][D7]pal, we'd rather [G]bum
Chorus
And here's to [G]you, my [C]ramblin' [G]boy
May all your [D][D7]ramblin' bring you [G]joy
Here's to [G]you, my [C]ramblin' [G]boy
D D7 | G | D | G |
May all your ramblin bring you joy
Verse
Late one [D][D7]night in a hobo [G]camp
the weather [D]it was cold and [G]damp
He got the [G]chills and he [C]got 'em [G]bad
They took the [D][D7]only friend I [G]had
Chorus
And here's to [G]you, my [C]ramblin' [G]boy
May all your [D][D7]ramblin' bring you [G]joy
Here's to [G]you, my [C]ramblin' [G]boy
D D7 | G | D | G |
May all your ramblin bring you joy
Verse
He left me [D][D7]here, to ramble [G]on
My ramblin [D]pal is dead and [G]gone
If when we [G]die, we [C]go [G]somewhere
I bet you a [D][D7]dollar, he's ramblin [G]there.
Chorus
And here's to [G]you, my [C]ramblin' [G]boy
May all your [D][D7]ramblin' bring you [G]joy
Here's to [G]you, my [C]ramblin' [G]boy
D D7 | G | D | G |
May all your ramblin bring you joy
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