Chords for Guy Mitchell The Roving Kind
Tempo:
128.6 bpm
Chords used:
F
C
Gm
G
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[G]
She had a dark and a [F] roving eye, [G] and her hair hung down [F#] in raincoats.
[E]
She was a [Em] nice girl, a [Cm] proper [A#m] girl, [C] one of the [F] roving kind.
[Gm]
[F] As I goosed out one evening [E] upon [C] the night's her [Gm] rear,
[G] I smiled [F] off the clipper ship [C] and to her [Cm] I did [C]
steer.
I heisted [F] out my second horse, [D] which she so [Gm] quickly knew,
and [A#m] when she saw [F] my [D] bunting fly [G] she immediately hoved to woo.
She had a dark [Gm] and a roving [F]
[G] [C] eye, she was [F] a nice [E] girl, [D#] a proper kind.
[C] [F] [Gm]
[F] I took her for some fish and chips, [E] and treated her so [Gm] fine,
[F] and hardly did I realize [C] she was the roving kind.
I kissed her lips, [F] I missed her lips, [D] and bound to my [Gm] surprise,
she was [Cm] nothing but [F] a pirate [D] ship [Gm] rigged up [C] in a disguise.
She [F] had a dark [G] and a [F] roving eye, [G] and her hair hung [C] down in ringlets.
She was a nice [Em] girl, a proper [Dm] [C#] girl, one [C] of the [F] roving kind.
So come all ye good sailor men, [C] who sail the wintry sea,
[F] and come all ye apprentice lads, [C] I want to take from thee.
Beware of [F] lofty clipper ships, [D] they'll be the [Gm] ruin of you.
But was [A#m] there [C] she made [F] me walk [D] the plank, [G] and pushed me under [Gm] too.
[C]
She had a dark and a roving [F] eye, [G] and her hair hung down [C] in ringlets.
She was a nice girl, a [Dm] proper girl, [C#] one of [F] the roving kind.
She was a nice [Em] girl, a proper [D] [C#] girl, one [C] of the [F] roving kind.
She had a dark and a [F] roving eye, [G] and her hair hung down [F#] in raincoats.
[E]
She was a [Em] nice girl, a [Cm] proper [A#m] girl, [C] one of the [F] roving kind.
[Gm]
[F] As I goosed out one evening [E] upon [C] the night's her [Gm] rear,
[G] I smiled [F] off the clipper ship [C] and to her [Cm] I did [C]
steer.
I heisted [F] out my second horse, [D] which she so [Gm] quickly knew,
and [A#m] when she saw [F] my [D] bunting fly [G] she immediately hoved to woo.
She had a dark [Gm] and a roving [F]
[G] [C] eye, she was [F] a nice [E] girl, [D#] a proper kind.
[C] [F] [Gm]
[F] I took her for some fish and chips, [E] and treated her so [Gm] fine,
[F] and hardly did I realize [C] she was the roving kind.
I kissed her lips, [F] I missed her lips, [D] and bound to my [Gm] surprise,
she was [Cm] nothing but [F] a pirate [D] ship [Gm] rigged up [C] in a disguise.
She [F] had a dark [G] and a [F] roving eye, [G] and her hair hung [C] down in ringlets.
She was a nice [Em] girl, a proper [Dm] [C#] girl, one [C] of the [F] roving kind.
So come all ye good sailor men, [C] who sail the wintry sea,
[F] and come all ye apprentice lads, [C] I want to take from thee.
Beware of [F] lofty clipper ships, [D] they'll be the [Gm] ruin of you.
But was [A#m] there [C] she made [F] me walk [D] the plank, [G] and pushed me under [Gm] too.
[C]
She had a dark and a roving [F] eye, [G] and her hair hung down [C] in ringlets.
She was a nice girl, a [Dm] proper girl, [C#] one of [F] the roving kind.
She was a nice [Em] girl, a proper [D] [C#] girl, one [C] of the [F] roving kind.
Key:
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C
Gm
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D
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She had a dark and a [F] roving eye, [G] and her hair hung down [F#] in raincoats.
[E]
She was a [Em] nice girl, a [Cm] proper [A#m] girl, [C] one of the [F] roving kind.
[Gm] _
_ [F] _ _ As I goosed out one _ evening [E] upon [C] the night's her [Gm] rear,
_ [G] I smiled [F] off the clipper ship [C] and to her [Cm] I did [C]
steer.
I heisted [F] out my second horse, [D] which she so [Gm] quickly knew, _
and [A#m] when she saw [F] my [D] bunting fly [G] she immediately hoved to woo.
She had a dark [Gm] and a roving [F] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ eye, she was [F] a nice [E] girl, [D#] a proper kind. _
[C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
[F] _ _ I took her for some fish and chips, [E] and treated her so [Gm] fine,
_ [F] and hardly did I realize [C] she was the roving kind.
I kissed her lips, [F] I missed her lips, [D] and bound to my [Gm] surprise,
she was [Cm] nothing but [F] a pirate [D] ship [Gm] rigged up [C] in a disguise.
She [F] had a dark [G] and a [F] roving eye, _ [G] and her hair hung [C] down in ringlets.
She was a nice [Em] girl, a proper [Dm] [C#] girl, one [C] of the [F] roving kind. _ _
_ So come all ye good sailor men, [C] who sail the wintry sea,
_ [F] and come all ye apprentice lads, [C] I want to take from thee.
_ _ Beware of [F] lofty clipper ships, [D] they'll be the [Gm] ruin of you.
But was [A#m] there [C] she made [F] me walk [D] the plank, [G] and pushed me under [Gm] too.
[C]
She had a dark and a roving [F] eye, _ _ [G] and her hair hung down [C] in ringlets.
She was a nice girl, a [Dm] proper girl, [C#] one of [F] the roving kind.
She was a nice [Em] girl, a proper [D] [C#] girl, one [C] of the [F] roving kind. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
She had a dark and a [F] roving eye, [G] and her hair hung down [F#] in raincoats.
[E]
She was a [Em] nice girl, a [Cm] proper [A#m] girl, [C] one of the [F] roving kind.
[Gm] _
_ [F] _ _ As I goosed out one _ evening [E] upon [C] the night's her [Gm] rear,
_ [G] I smiled [F] off the clipper ship [C] and to her [Cm] I did [C]
steer.
I heisted [F] out my second horse, [D] which she so [Gm] quickly knew, _
and [A#m] when she saw [F] my [D] bunting fly [G] she immediately hoved to woo.
She had a dark [Gm] and a roving [F] _ _ _
_ [G] _ _ _ [C] _ eye, she was [F] a nice [E] girl, [D#] a proper kind. _
[C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
[F] _ _ I took her for some fish and chips, [E] and treated her so [Gm] fine,
_ [F] and hardly did I realize [C] she was the roving kind.
I kissed her lips, [F] I missed her lips, [D] and bound to my [Gm] surprise,
she was [Cm] nothing but [F] a pirate [D] ship [Gm] rigged up [C] in a disguise.
She [F] had a dark [G] and a [F] roving eye, _ [G] and her hair hung [C] down in ringlets.
She was a nice [Em] girl, a proper [Dm] [C#] girl, one [C] of the [F] roving kind. _ _
_ So come all ye good sailor men, [C] who sail the wintry sea,
_ [F] and come all ye apprentice lads, [C] I want to take from thee.
_ _ Beware of [F] lofty clipper ships, [D] they'll be the [Gm] ruin of you.
But was [A#m] there [C] she made [F] me walk [D] the plank, [G] and pushed me under [Gm] too.
[C]
She had a dark and a roving [F] eye, _ _ [G] and her hair hung down [C] in ringlets.
She was a nice girl, a [Dm] proper girl, [C#] one of [F] the roving kind.
She was a nice [Em] girl, a proper [D] [C#] girl, one [C] of the [F] roving kind. _ _ _
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