Rambling Boy chords by Pete Seeger

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Verse 1
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He was a man and a friend all the way
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We bummed around in the hard old days
He never cared if I had no dough
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We bummed around in the rain and snow
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So fare you well, my ramblin' boy,
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May all your rambles bring you joy.
So fare you well, my ramblin' boy,
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May all your rambles bring you joy.
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In Tulsa town we chanced astray,
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We thought we'd try to work one day.
The boss said he had room for one,
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Says, my old pal, we'd rather bum.
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So fare you well, my ramblin' boy,
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May all your rambles bring you joy.
So fare you well, my ramblin' boy,
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May all your rambles bring you joy.
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Late one night in a jungle camp
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The weather, it was cold and damp
He got the chills and he got them bad
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I lost the only friend I had
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So fare thee well, my ramblin' boy,
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May all your rambles bring you joy.
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So fare ye well, my ramblin' boy,
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May all your rambles bring you joy.
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He left me here to ramble on,
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My rambling pal is dead and gone.
If when we die we go somewhere
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I'll bet you a dollar he's ramblin' there
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So fare you well, my ramblin' boy
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May all your rambles bring you joy
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Fare ye well, my ramblin' boy,
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May all your rambles bring you joy.
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Fareyee well, my ramblin' boy,
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May all your rambles bring
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you joy!
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