Dan’s Big Awesome Acoustic Songbook

The Allman Brothers - Ramblin Man

Originally in G#, I play in E, highest note that matters is the b7

EBAA→ E

ELord, I was Dborn a ramblin’ Eman

ETrying to make a living and Adoing the best I Bcan

But Awhen it’s time for Eleavin’, I C#mhope you’ll underAstand

EThat I was Bborn a ramblin’ Eman

EMy father was a Agambler down in EGeorgia

And he wEound up on the Awrong end of a Bgun

And AI was born in the Eback seat of a C#mGreyhound Abus

ERolling down Bhighway forty-Eone

ELord, I was Dborn a ramblin’ Eman

ETrying to make a living and Adoing the best I Bcan

But Awhen it’s time for Eleavin’, I C#mhope you’ll underAstand

EThat I was Bborn a ramblin’ Eman

Hard stop

Let ring

EBAE

Solo on chorus chords if appropriate

EDEB

EABB

AEC#mA

EBEE

I’m oEn my way to ANew Orleans this Emorning

Leaving out of ANashville, TennesBsee

They’re Aalways having a Egood time down on the C#mBayou, ALord

Them Edelta women Bthink the world of Eme

ELord, I was Dborn a ramblin’ Eman

ETrying to make a living and Adoing the best I Bcan

But Awhen it’s time for Eleavin’, I C#mhope you’ll underAstand

EThat I was Bborn a ramblin’ Eman

ELord, I was Dborn a ramblin’ Eman