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Intro:
C Gm C C
Verse 1:
Gm C
I've been lookin' for a lady
C
I've been givin' love away
Gm
Girl you look like you could save me
C C
But I don't even know your name
Chorus:
G
Pick me up and take me home
C C G
I can earn an honest keep
C
We may never meet again
C C
You could make a gentleman out of a tramp like me
Interlude:
Gm C C Gm C C
Verse 2:
Gm C
You've been looking for some danger
C
I can see it in your eyes
Gm
I'm a wayfaring stranger
C C
I could take you for a ride
Chorus:
G
Pick me up and take me home
C C G
I can earn an honest keep
C
We may never meet again
C C
You could make a gentleman out of a tramp like me
Guitar Solo:
Gm C C Gm C C C C
Bridge:
G
Another day on the railroad babe
C
Put a guitar picker in his grave
Gm
Cold box car warm cheap beer
G Gm C C
I can sing you anything that you want to hear
Chorus:
G
Pick me up and take me home
C C G
I can earn an honest keep
C
We may never meet again
C C
You could make a gentleman out of a tramp like me
Outro:
Gm C C Gm C C
Song History
Published: October 24, 2024
Last Updated: September 10, 2025