Chords for England Dan And John Ford Coley - Showboat Gambler (1976)

[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ Tonight I'll board the Delta Queen, I'll bound for New Orleans, and [C] again I'll get that feeling [F] that I'm free. _
Her paddle wheels will churn, and her smokestacks they will burn, [C] and slowly I'll be carried [F] to the sea.
[Bb] I'm a _ _ [Am] [Gm] rambler, [F] a shovel gambler, I [Gm] make [C] my living [F] on the lawn.
[Bb] I'm a [F] _ [Gm] rambler, [F] a shovel gambler, big [Gm] money will always [F] be my home.
_ I know every river ship, cause I've taken every trip, [C] and I know every captain [F] by his name.
In the eyes of every man, I can tell what's in his hand, [C] I guess that I have played in [F] every game.
[Bb] Cause I'm a _ [F] rambler, [Gm] a shovel [F] gambler, [Gm] I make [C] my living on [F] the lawn.
[Bb] I'm a _ [Am] [Gm] rambler, a shovel [F] _ gambler, [Gm] big money will [F] always be my home. _ _ _
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_ Tonight I'm a sitting here, beneath a chandelier, [C] with a lady here to light [F] my big cigar. _
_ And the clock will be my friend, we'll be finished up by ten, we'll [C] be standing [F] on the decks beneath the stars. _
[Bb] Cause I'm a [Am] rambler, [Gm] _ [F] a shovel gambler, [Gm] I make my [F] living on the lawn.
[Bb] I'm a _ [F] _ [Gm] rambler, a [F] shovel gambler, big [Gm] money will always be [F] my home. _
[Bb] I'm a _ [Am] rambler, [Bb] a shovel [F]
gambler, I make [Gm] my [F] living on the lawn.
I'm [Bb] a rambler, [Am] _ _ [Gm] [F] a shovel