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What Makes A Man Wander:Waylon Jennings.
 - Album - Folk Country - #9 on BB Country
Album Chart on RCA Records in 1966.
(Intro)
 G
(Verse 1)
GWhat makes me wanna roam when I Cgot so 
much love at home?
What makes a man Dwander, what makes a 
man Gwander?
(Verse 2)
GThe whistle of a train does Csomething to 
my brain.
What makes a man Dwander, what makes a 
man Gwander?
(Chorus)
I know I Clove you as Dmuch as I Gever could 
love anyCone (anyDone.)
Yet, I'm still Ggone (I’m still gone.)
I come Cback and I Dvow to Gsettle down, Cnow.
Then I'm Ggone (then I’m gone) with the Ddawn.
(with the dawn.)
(Verse 3)
What Gmakes me wanna roam when I Cgot so 
much love at home?
What makes a man Dwander, what makes a 
man Gwander?
(Interlude)
 G C D G
(Chorus)
I know I Clove you as Dmuch as I Gever could 
love anyCone (anyDone.)
Yet, I'm still Ggone (I’m still gone.)
I come Cback and I Dvow to Gsettle down, Cnow.
Then I'm Ggone (then I’m gone) with the Ddawn.
(with the dawn.)
(Verse 4)
GWhat makes me wanna roam when I Cgot so 
much love at home?
What makes a man Dwander, what makes a 
man Gwander?
(Outro)
What makes a man Dwander, what makes a 
man Gwander?
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

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What Makes A Man Wander:Waylon Jennings.

- Album - Folk Country - #9 on BB Country

Album Chart on RCA Records in 1966.

(Intro)

(Verse 1)

G C

What makes me wanna roam when I got so

much love at home?

What makes a man wander, what makes a

man wander?

(Verse 2)

G C

The whistle of a train does something to

my brain.

What makes a man wander, what makes a

man wander?

(Chorus)

C D G

I know I love you as much as I ever could

C D

love anyone (anyone.)

Yet, I'm still gone (I’m still gone.)

C D G C

I come back and I vow to settle down, now.

G D

Then I'm gone (then I’m gone) with the dawn.

(with the dawn.)

(Verse 3)

G C

What makes me wanna roam when I got so

much love at home?

What makes a man wander, what makes a

man wander?

(Interlude)

G C D G

(Chorus)

C D G

I know I love you as much as I ever could

C D

love anyone (anyone.)

Yet, I'm still gone (I’m still gone.)

C D G C

I come back and I vow to settle down, now.

G D

Then I'm gone (then I’m gone) with the dawn.

(with the dawn.)

(Verse 4)

G C

What makes me wanna roam when I got so

much love at home?

What makes a man wander, what makes a

man wander?

(Outro)

What makes a man wander, what makes a

man wander?

A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.

About What Makes A Man Wander Chords by Waylon Jennings

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