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|     C|   C   G   F|     C|   C   G   F|
|     C|   C     G|   F   G|    F    G|
|   F   G|       C|     F|
(G)                       C             F  G  
When I get home, I'm gonna clean up my house
When I get Chome, I'm gonna Fkick out that Gmouse
When I get Chome, I'm gonna Fput things in Gorder
But Fright Gnow, Fright right Gnow, Fright Gnow I'm a-roamCingG  
(G)                       C           F  G  
When I get home, I'm gonna make that call
When I get Chome, I'm gonna Ftalk it tGhrough
When I get Chome, I'm gonna Fstraighten it Gout
But Fright Gnow, Fright Gnow, Fright Gnow I'm a-roamCingG  
(G)                       C             F  G  
When I get home, I'm gonna give up the booze
When I get Chome, I'm gonna Fget me some Gfood
When I get Chome, I'm gonna Fquit them Gdrugs
But Fright Gnow, Fright Gnow, Fright Gnow I'm a-roamCingG  
(G)                       C         F  G  
When I get home, I'm gonna call my mother
When I get Chome, I'm gonna Fcook her some Gdinner
When I get Chome, I'm gonna Finvite my Gbrothers
But Fright Gnow, Fright right Gnow, Fright Gnow I'm a-roamCingG  
(G)                       C               F  G  
When I get home, I'm gonna see my little boy
When I get Chome, I'm gonna Fbuy him a Gtoy
When I get Chome, he's gonna Fjump for Gjoy
But Fright Gnow, Fright right Gnow, Fright Gnow I'm a-roamCingG  
(G)                       C           F  G  
When I get home, I'm gonna unpack my bags
When I get Chome, I'm gonna Fwash these dirty Grags
When I get Chome, I'm gonna Fpack 'em up Gagain
But FI'm gonna Ggo, yeah, FI'm gonna Ggo, FI'm gonna go Gright back a-Croaming, Gcome on
|     C|   F   G|     C|   F   G|
|     C|   F   G|
FRight Gnow, Fright Gnow
FRight now he Gis a-CroamingG  
|     C|   G    F|     C|   G   F|
|     C|   F    G|   F   G|   F   G|
|   F   G|      C|     G|     C|

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Right Now Im A-Roaming

by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C C G F C C G F

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C C G F G F G

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F G C F

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G C F G

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When I get home, I'm gonna clean up my house

C F G

When I get home, I'm gonna kick out that mouse

C F G

When I get home, I'm gonna put things in order

F G F G F G C G

But right now, right right now, right now I'm a-roaming

G C F G

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When I get home, I'm gonna make that call

C F G

When I get home, I'm gonna talk it through

C F G

When I get home, I'm gonna straighten it out

F G F G F G C G

But right now, right now, right now I'm a-roaming

G C F G

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When I get home, I'm gonna give up the booze

C F G

When I get home, I'm gonna get me some food

C F G

When I get home, I'm gonna quit them drugs

F G F G F G C G

But right now, right now, right now I'm a-roaming

G C F G

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When I get home, I'm gonna call my mother

C F G

When I get home, I'm gonna cook her some dinner

C F G

When I get home, I'm gonna invite my brothers

F G F G F G C G

But right now, right right now, right now I'm a-roaming

G C F G

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When I get home, I'm gonna see my little boy

C F G

When I get home, I'm gonna buy him a toy

C F G

When I get home, he's gonna jump for joy

F G F G F G C G

But right now, right right now, right now I'm a-roaming

G C F G

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When I get home, I'm gonna unpack my bags

C F G

When I get home, I'm gonna wash these dirty rags

C F G

When I get home, I'm gonna pack 'em up again

F G F G F G C G

But I'm gonna go, yeah, I'm gonna go, I'm gonna go right back a-roaming, come on

C F G C F G

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C F G

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F G F G

Right now, right now

F G C G

Right now he is a-roaming

C G F C G F

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C F G F G F G

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F G C G C

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