My Ramblin Boy chords by The Kingston Trio

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Key: A augmentedA

Difficulty: Intermediate

Intro:
E MajorE  A augmentedA  E MajorE

Chorus:
A augmentedA        D MajorD      A augmentedA
Fare thee well, my ramblin' boy,
       E MajorE         A augmentedA
may all your rambles bring you joy.
 A augmentedA        D MajorD      A augmentedA
Yes, Fare thee well, my ramblin' boy,
       E MajorE         A augmentedA
may all your rambles bring you joy.

Verse 1:
A augmentedA    E MajorE        A augmentedA
He was a man and a friend always.
A augmentedA    E MajorE        A augmentedA
We rambled 'round in the hard, old days.
A augmentedA         D MajorD    A augmentedA
He never cared if I had no dough.
A augmentedA    E MajorE        A augmentedA
We rambled 'round in the rain or snow.

Chorus:
A augmentedA        D MajorD      A augmentedA
Fare thee well, my ramblin' boy,
       E minorEm         A augmentedA
may all your rambles bring you joy.
 A augmentedA        D MajorD      A augmentedA
Yes, Fare thee well, my ramblin' boy,
       E MajorE         A augmentedA
may all your rambles bring you joy.

Verse 2:
A augmentedA    E MajorE        A augmentedA
Late one night in a jungle camp,
A augmentedA    E MajorE        A augmentedA
the weather it was cold and damp.
A augmentedA         D MajorD    A augmentedA
He got the chills and he got them bad.
A augmentedA    E MajorE        A augmentedA
I lost the only friend I had.

Chorus:
A augmentedA        D MajorD      A augmentedA
Fare thee well, my ramblin' boy,
       E minorEm         A augmentedA
may all your rambles bring you joy.
 A augmentedA        D MajorD      A augmentedA
Yes, Fare thee well, my ramblin' boy,
       E MajorE         A augmentedA
may all your rambles bring you joy.

Verse 3:
A augmentedA    E MajorE        A augmentedA
He left me here to ramble on.
A augmentedA    E MajorE        A augmentedA
My ramblin' pal is dead and gone.
A augmentedA         D MajorD    A augmentedA
If, when we die, we go some where,
A augmentedA    E MajorE        A augmentedA
I'll bet you a dollar he's a-ramblin' there.

Chorus:
A augmentedA        D MajorD      A augmentedA
Fare thee well, my ramblin' boy,
       E minorEm         A augmentedA
may all your rambles bring you joy.
 A augmentedA        D MajorD      A augmentedA
Yes, Fare thee well, my ramblin' boy,
       E MajorE         A augmentedA
may all your rambles bring you joy.

Outro:
       E MajorE         A augmentedA
May all your rambles bring you joy. Repeat once and fade: