The Allman Brothers Band
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INTRO:/=slide up =slide down p=pull off h=hammer x=muff
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-8-7—————|——————-8-7–|
—–9-7———–|———7h9–7———|
———9-7——-|—–7h9——–9——-|
————-97-5-|-7h9——————–|
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CHORUS:
D G D
Lord I was born a ramblin’ man,
Bm G A
tryin’ to make a livin and doin’ the best I can.
G D
And when it’s time for leavin’,
G F#m Em
I hope you understand,
D A D
That I was born a ramblin’ man.
1st VERSE:
D G D
My father was a gambler down in Georgia,
Bm G A
He wound up on the wrong end of a gun.
G D
And I was born in the backseat of a,
G F#m Em
Greyhound bus,
D A D
rollin’ down highway 41.
( CHORUS )
1st lead:
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———–7-8–12-10-10–7-8-8–8p7—————–|
——7-9—————–x———-9p7————-|
–7-9———————x————–9p7———|
————————–x——————97–5–|
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—————10-10-|-13-12-10-10-12-10-|-10p7p0————————-|
———10-12——-|——————-|——–10-7————8p7—–|
–5///11————-|——————-|————-109p7—7—–9-7-|
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———————10——————-|
———–7-9–9/11—-11-9-7————|
——7h9———————-7-9–7h9-7-|
–7h9————————————-|
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—————————-8p7————|
——–7-9-7-9/119-7–9-7—–9–9p7—–|
–7h9p7——————————–9-7-|
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—————10-12h13p12p10————————–|
———10-12—————-12-10-12h13p12p10——–|
–7///11—————————————-119-7-|
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2nd VERSE:
D G D
I’m on my way to New Orleans this mornin’,
Bm G A
leavin’ out of Nashville, Tennesee.
G D G F#M Em
I’m allways havin’ a good time down on the bayou lord,
D A D
Those Delta women think the world of me.
( CHORUS )
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——5-4—–5-4—5///9-9-7-9-|—–5-4—–5-4—5///9-9-7-9-|
–5-5—–7-5—–5————-|-5-5—–7-5—–5————-|
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These next two parts are done by two separate guitars, I will tab them
separately, then together, it’s tricky, but you CAN play BOTH parts
at the same time.
1st Part:
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—–8-7—–8-7—7///12-12-10-12-|—–8-7—–8-7—7///12-12-10-12-|
-7-7—–9-7—–7—————–|-7-7—–9-7—–7—————–|
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2nd Part:
——-10-9——-10-9—-5/12-12-10-12-|
-10-10——12-10——10—————|
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Parts 1 & 2 Together:
——–10-9———10-9——12-10-12-|
-10-10–8–7–12-10–8–7–10–12-10-12-|
-7–7———9–7———7————|
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