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Gamblin Man

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This Song was Tabed by Kyle Ford
INTRO:
GI've Gambled Down in Washington, Gambled Up In Maine
CI'm Going Down Into Georgia, To Knock Down My Last GGame
GI'm A Gamblin' Man, Man, Man, DI'm A Gamblin' GMan
VERSE 1:
GWell i Not been In Washington, Many More Weeks Than Three
CWhen i Fell in Love With a Pretty Little Girl, Who Fell in Love With GMe
GI'm A Gamblin' Man, DI'm A Gamblin' MaGn
CHORUS: 
GI'm A Gamblin' Man, Man, Man, I'm A Gamblin' Man, Man Man
GA Gamblin' Man, Man, Man, DI'm A Gamblin GMan
GI'm A Gamblin' Man, man, Man, A Gamblin' Man, Man, Man
GI'm A Gamblin' Man, Man, Man, DI'm A Gamblin' GMan
VERSE 2:
GWell She Took Me In Her Parlour, Cooled Me With Her Fan
CShe Said "Oh Mother, Mother, I'm in Love Wth A Gamblin' GMan"
GHe's A Gamblin' Man, Man, DMan, He's A Gamblin' GMan
Verse 3:
GShe Said "Oh Daughter Daughter, How Could Ypou Treat Me So"
CLeave Your Poor Old Mother, With Gambler GGo
GHe's A Gamblin' Man, I'm A Gamblin Man
Chorus:
GHe's A Gamblin Man, Man, Man, He's A Gamblin Man, Man, Man
GA Gamblin Man, Man, Man, DHe's A Gamblin' GMan
GHe's A Gamblin Man, Man, Man, A Gamblin' Man, Man, Man
GA Gamblin Man, Man, Man, DHey A Gamblin' GMan
Verse 4:
GI Would Not Marry A Farmer, He's Always In The Rain
CI'd Rather Marry A Gamblin' Man, With A Good Ole Watch And GChain
GHe's A Gamblin' Man, DHe's A Gamblin' GMan
VERSE 5:
GAnd I Would Not Marry A Railroad Man, He's The Reason Why
CI'd Never Know A Railroad Man, And Wouldn't Tell His Wife A GLie
GHe's A Gamblin' Man, DHe's A Gamlin' GMan
CHORUS:
GHe's A Gamblin Man, Man, Man, A Gamblin' Man, Man, Man
GA Gamblin' Man, Man, Man, DHe's A Gamblin' GMan
GHe's A Gamblin' Man, Man, Man, A Gamblin' Man, Man, Man
GHe's A Gamblin' Man, Man, Man, DHow About GJimmy?
Guitar Solo - Follow root Nopoots Of The Verse And Chorus
CHORUS:
GHe'a A Gamblin' Man, Man, Man, A Gamblin' Man, Man Man
GA Gamblin' Man, Man, Man, DHe's A Gamblin' GMan
GHe's A Gamblin' Man, Man, Man, A Gamblin' Man, Man, Man
GA Gamblin' Man, Man, Man, DHow About This GThen?
Verse 6:
GI See That Train A-Comming, Coming Around The Curve
CWhistling Lord, A-Screaming, Straining Every GNerve
GA Gamblin' man, Man, Man, DA Gamblin' GMan
CHORUS:
GHe's A Gamblin' Man, Man, Man, A Gamblin' Man, Man, Man
GA Gamblin' man, Man, man, DA Gamblin' GMan
GHe's A Gamblin' Man, Man, man, A Gamblin' Man, Man, Man
GA Gamblin' Man, Man, Man, DA Gamblin' GMan 

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Gamblin Man

by Lonnie Donegan

Lyrics & chords · Original key

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This Song was Tabed by Kyle Ford

INTRO:

I've Gambled Down in Washington, Gambled Up In Maine

C G

I'm Going Down Into Georgia, To Knock Down My Last Game

G D G

I'm A Gamblin' Man, Man, Man, I'm A Gamblin' Man

VERSE 1:

Well i Not been In Washington, Many More Weeks Than Three

C G

When i Fell in Love With a Pretty Little Girl, Who Fell in Love With Me

G D G

I'm A Gamblin' Man, I'm A Gamblin' Man

CHORUS:

I'm A Gamblin' Man, Man, Man, I'm A Gamblin' Man, Man Man

G D G

A Gamblin' Man, Man, Man, I'm A Gamblin Man

I'm A Gamblin' Man, man, Man, A Gamblin' Man, Man, Man

G D G

I'm A Gamblin' Man, Man, Man, I'm A Gamblin' Man

VERSE 2:

Well She Took Me In Her Parlour, Cooled Me With Her Fan

C G

She Said "Oh Mother, Mother, I'm in Love Wth A Gamblin' Man"

G D G

He's A Gamblin' Man, Man, Man, He's A Gamblin' Man

Verse 3:

She Said "Oh Daughter Daughter, How Could Ypou Treat Me So"

C G

Leave Your Poor Old Mother, With Gambler Go

He's A Gamblin' Man, I'm A Gamblin Man

Chorus:

He's A Gamblin Man, Man, Man, He's A Gamblin Man, Man, Man

G D G

A Gamblin Man, Man, Man, He's A Gamblin' Man

He's A Gamblin Man, Man, Man, A Gamblin' Man, Man, Man

G D G

A Gamblin Man, Man, Man, Hey A Gamblin' Man

Verse 4:

I Would Not Marry A Farmer, He's Always In The Rain

C G

I'd Rather Marry A Gamblin' Man, With A Good Ole Watch And Chain

G D G

He's A Gamblin' Man, He's A Gamblin' Man

VERSE 5:

And I Would Not Marry A Railroad Man, He's The Reason Why

C G

I'd Never Know A Railroad Man, And Wouldn't Tell His Wife A Lie

G D G

He's A Gamblin' Man, He's A Gamlin' Man

CHORUS:

He's A Gamblin Man, Man, Man, A Gamblin' Man, Man, Man

G D G

A Gamblin' Man, Man, Man, He's A Gamblin' Man

He's A Gamblin' Man, Man, Man, A Gamblin' Man, Man, Man

G D G

He's A Gamblin' Man, Man, Man, How About Jimmy?

Guitar Solo - Follow root Nopoots Of The Verse And Chorus

CHORUS:

He'a A Gamblin' Man, Man, Man, A Gamblin' Man, Man Man

G D G

A Gamblin' Man, Man, Man, He's A Gamblin' Man

He's A Gamblin' Man, Man, Man, A Gamblin' Man, Man, Man

G D G

A Gamblin' Man, Man, Man, How About This Then?

Verse 6:

I See That Train A-Comming, Coming Around The Curve

C G

Whistling Lord, A-Screaming, Straining Every Nerve

G D G

A Gamblin' man, Man, Man, A Gamblin' Man

CHORUS:

He's A Gamblin' Man, Man, Man, A Gamblin' Man, Man, Man

G D G

A Gamblin' man, Man, man, A Gamblin' Man

He's A Gamblin' Man, Man, man, A Gamblin' Man, Man, Man

G D G

A Gamblin' Man, Man, Man, A Gamblin' Man

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