My Rough And Rowdy Ways chords by Jimmie Rodgers

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Intro 1

Verse 1
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For years and years I've rambled,
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drank my wine and gambled
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But one day I thought I'd settle down
I met a perfect lady,
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she said she'd be my baby
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We built a cottage in the old

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Interlude 1

hometown

Verse 2
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But somehow I can't forget my
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good old rambling days
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The railroad trains are calling me always
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I may be rough, I may be wild,
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I may be tough and countrified
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But I can't give up my good old rough
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and rowdy ways
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Verse 3
Sometimes I meet a bounder who
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knew me when I was a rounder
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He grabs my hand and says,
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"Boy, have a drink"
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We'd go down to the poolroom,
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get in the gang and then soon
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The daylight comes before

Interlude 2

I'd had a wink

Verse 4
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But somehow I can't forget my
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good old rambling days
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The railroad trains are calling me always
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I may be rough, I may be wild,
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I may be tough and countrified
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But I can't give up my good old
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rough and rowdy ways