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I'm a Roustabout chords by
Elvis Presley
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Key: Eb major•
Intro 1
D
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Verse 1
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D

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Build it up, knock it down
A
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Hold it square, roll it around
Verse 2

Throw it in the air, stick it in the ground
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But it's too bad, I can't get mad
D
D

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Cause I'm a roustabout
Verse 3
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Tie it loose, make it tight

If it's wrong, do it right
Verse 4

Makes me kinda feel like I wanna fight
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But it's too bad, I can't get mad
D
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Cause I'm a roustabout
Verse 5
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Orders all day and half the night,

from the boss
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That guys cousin don't wanna
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A

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D
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see one minute lost
Verse 6
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Stack it up, in the rig

Better still, bring it here
Verse 7

Wanna take it out stick it in his ear
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But it's too bad,
A
A

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I can't get mad
D
D

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Cause I'm a roustabout
Verse 8
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A handyman is all I am

around this place
E
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Every time I turn around he's right
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up in my face
Verse 9
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Bring it in, drag it out

When I'm slow, boy he shouts
Verse 10

Gettin aweful tired runnin' in and out
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But it's too bad,
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I can't get mad
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Cause I'm a roustabout
Outro 1
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

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Chords

  • D

  • A

  • G

  • E

  • Dm

Capo: 1

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of I'm a Roustabout by Elvis Presley is Eb major.

The primary chords used in I'm a Roustabout are Eb, Bb, Ab, F, Ebm.

To play in the original key, place your capo on the 1 fret.

Yes, this version uses open chords like Eb, Bb, Ab, F, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of I'm a Roustabout is approximately 109 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of I'm a Roustabout using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for I'm a Roustabout. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Elvis Presley.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add I'm a Roustabout to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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