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Allman Brothers - Ramblin' Man

Key of Ab

refrain
Ab  Gb  Ab  Ab
Lord, I was born a ramblin' man
Ab  Db  Eb  Eb
Trying to make a living and doing the best I can
Db  Ab  Fm Db
When it's time for leaving, I hope you'll understand
Ab  Eb  Ab  Ab
That I was born a rambling man
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Ab  Db  Ab  Ab
My father was a gambler down in Georgia
Ab  Db  Eb  Eb
He wound up on the wrong end of a gun
Db  Ab  Fm Db
And I was born in the back seat of a Greyhound bus
Ab  Eb  Ab  Ab
Rolling down highway forty-one
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refrain
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I'm on my way to New Orleans this morning
Leaving out of Nashville, Tennessee
They're always having a good time down on the bayou, Lord
Them delta women think the world of me
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refrain
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Ab  Gb  Ab  Ab
Lord, I was born a ramblin' man (repeat 4 times)

You can put a capo on the 1st fret and use these chords:

refrain
G  F  G  G
Lord, I was born a ramblin' man
G  C  D  D 
Trying to make a living and doing the best I can
C  G  Em C 
When it's time for leaving, I hope you'll understand
G  D  G  G
That I was born a rambling man
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G  C  G  G
My father was a gambler down in Georgia
G  C  D  D
He wound up on the wrong end of a gun
C  G  Em C 
And I was born in the back seat of a Greyhound bus
G  D  G  G
Rolling down highway forty-one
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refrain
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I'm on my way to New Orleans this morning
Leaving out of Nashville, Tennessee
They're always having a good time down on the bayou, Lord
Them delta women think the world of me
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refrain
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G  F  G  G
Lord, I was born a ramblin' man (repeat 4 times)