Chords with lyrics
G+G E minorEm A minorAm
I'm like a chee-chee-chee-chee-rony like they make at home
G+G E minorEm A minorAm
Or a healthy fish with a big backbone
G+G (or rest) C majorC D MajorD
I'm Abraham De Lacy
G+G (or rest) C majorC D MajorD
Guiseppe Casey
G+G (or rest) B minorBm D MajorD
Thomas O'Malley
A minorAm D MajorD G+G
O'Malley the alley cat
G+G
G+G A minorAm
I've got that wanderlust
G+G D MajorD
Gotta walk the scene
G+G A minorAm
Gotta kick up highway dust
G+G D MajorD
Feel the grass that's green
G+G A minorAm
Gotta strut them city streets
G+G D MajorD
Showin' off my eclat, yeah
A minorAm D MajorD
Tellin' my friends of the social elite
C majorC D MajorD
Or some cute cat I happen to meet
B minorBm
That I'm
G+G
Abraham De Lacy
C majorC D MajorD
Guiseppe Casey
G+G B minorBm B minorBm
Thomas O'Malley
A minorAm D MajorD G+G
O'Malley the alley cat
G+G
G+G A minorAm
I'm king of the highway
G+G D MajorD
Prince of the boulevard
G+G A minorAm
Duke of the avant-garde
D MajorD A minorAm
The world is my backyard
G+G D MajorD
So if you're goin' my way
G+G A minorAm
That's the road you wanna seek
C majorC A minorAm
Calcutta to Rome or home, sweet home,
A minorAm (or rest)
In Paris, magnifique, you all!
B minorBm D MajorD
G+G E minorEm
I only got myself
A minorAm
And this big old world
G+G E minorEm
But I sip that cup of life
D MajorD
With my fingers curled
G+G D MajorD
I don't worry what road to take
C majorC D MajorD A minorAm
I don't have to think of that
B minorBm D MajorD
A minorAm C majorC D MajorD
Whatever I take is the road I make
A minorAm C majorC D MajorD
It's the road of life make no mistake
B minorBm B minorBm
For me, yeah,
G+G
Abraham De Lacy
C majorC D MajorD
Guiseppe Casey
G+G B minorBm B minorBm
Thomas O'Malley
A minorAm D MajorD G+G
O'Malley the alley cat
E minorEm
That's right
D MajorD G+G
And I'm very proud of that