G F C G
Lord I was born a Ramblin’ man
G C D
Tryin’ to make a living and doing the best I can
C G Em C
When it’s time for leaving I hope you’ll understand
G D G
That I was born a Ramblin’ man
G F G
My father was a Gambler down in Gorgia
G C D
He wound up on the wrong end of a gun
C G Em C
And I was born in the back seat of a Greyhound bus
G D G
Rolling down highway forty-one
Chorus:
G F C G
Lord I was born a Ramblin’ man
G C D
Tryin’ to make a living and doing the best I can
C G Em C
When it’s time for leaving I hope you’ll understand
G D G
That I was born a Ramblin’ man
G C D
I’m on my way to New Orleans this morning
G C D
Leavin’ out of Nashville, Tennessee
C G Em C
they’re always havin’ a good time down on the Bayou, lord
G D G
Them delta women think the world of me
Chorus:
G F C G
Lord I was born a Ramblin’ man
G C D
Tryin’ to make a living and doing the best I can
C G Em C
When it’s time for leaving I hope you’ll understand
G D G
That I was born a Ramblin’ man
Outro:
G F C G
Lord I was born a Ramblin’ man
G F C G
Lord I was born a Ramblin’ man
G F C G
Lord I was born a Ramblin’ man
G F C G
Lord I was born a Ramblin’ man
Lord I was born a Ramblin’ man
G C D
Tryin’ to make a living and doing the best I can
C G Em C
When it’s time for leaving I hope you’ll understand
G D G
That I was born a Ramblin’ man
G F G
My father was a Gambler down in Gorgia
G C D
He wound up on the wrong end of a gun
C G Em C
And I was born in the back seat of a Greyhound bus
G D G
Rolling down highway forty-one
Chorus:
G F C G
Lord I was born a Ramblin’ man
G C D
Tryin’ to make a living and doing the best I can
C G Em C
When it’s time for leaving I hope you’ll understand
G D G
That I was born a Ramblin’ man
G C D
I’m on my way to New Orleans this morning
G C D
Leavin’ out of Nashville, Tennessee
C G Em C
they’re always havin’ a good time down on the Bayou, lord
G D G
Them delta women think the world of me
Chorus:
G F C G
Lord I was born a Ramblin’ man
G C D
Tryin’ to make a living and doing the best I can
C G Em C
When it’s time for leaving I hope you’ll understand
G D G
That I was born a Ramblin’ man
Outro:
G F C G
Lord I was born a Ramblin’ man
G F C G
Lord I was born a Ramblin’ man
G F C G
Lord I was born a Ramblin’ man
G F C G
Lord I was born a Ramblin’ man