Chords for Jerry Reed & George Jones - "Im Ragged But Im Right"
Tempo:
99.25 bpm
Chords used:
G
D
E
C
A
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G] Tell you something [E] about this man.
You been hugging that good fella?
I'm gonna tell you something about this [N] man.
Tell me.
I grew up down in Atlanta, Georgia right now.
And uh
And back in the 40's, you know, it was
I'm listening to
It cost me the Eddie Arnold, you know, the guys.
I mean, George Morgan and Then it's
I think it was in the 50's.
[G] I hear this song on the radio one day.
Well, I just come here
to tell you folks I'm [D] raggin'
but I'm right.
I'm a tramp and a gambler.
That's [E] right, ain't it?
Yeah, a rambler.
You sing it, and [G] I'll sing harmony.
Well, you sing it, and I'll sing harmony.
I just come here
to tell you folks I'm [D] raggin'
but I'm right.
I'm a tramp and a rambler
[G] and I sleep out every night.
[C] I pour the house steak
three times [G] a day
for [E] my boy.
[Em] That's more than any musician in the [G] zone
in [C] the town [D] can afford.
[G] Well, a big electric fan
to keep [D] me cool
while I sleep.
A little baby boy
to play [G] around as he sleeps.
[C] I'm a rambler
and I'm a gambler
[G] and I need [E] a fly.
[A] I tell you [D] folks I'm raggin'
[G] but I'm right.
Hey!
[D]
[G]
[C] [G] [E]
[A] [D]
[F#] [G] [D]
Hey!
[G] Where'd you find him?
[C] [G] [E]
[A] [D] [G] Tell me about it now.
You know, when I got married
[D] I knew I'd settle down
build myself a little love nest
[G] in this south Georgia town.
[C] Now I've got a family
[G] one that I'm [E] proud of
[A] but you know I'm happy
mostly because [D] I'm singing
with my hero,
[G] a big electric fan
to [D] keep me cool
while I sleep.
A little baby girl
to [G] play around as she sleeps.
[C] I'm a rambler
and I'm a gambler
[G] and I need [E] every life.
[A] I tell you [D] folks I'm raggin'
[G] but I'm right.
[E]
[A] I tell you [D] folks I'm raggin'
[G] but I'm right.
And there's a pickle in the middle
and a mustard on top.
[E] [N]
You been hugging that good fella?
I'm gonna tell you something about this [N] man.
Tell me.
I grew up down in Atlanta, Georgia right now.
And uh
And back in the 40's, you know, it was
I'm listening to
It cost me the Eddie Arnold, you know, the guys.
I mean, George Morgan and Then it's
I think it was in the 50's.
[G] I hear this song on the radio one day.
Well, I just come here
to tell you folks I'm [D] raggin'
but I'm right.
I'm a tramp and a gambler.
That's [E] right, ain't it?
Yeah, a rambler.
You sing it, and [G] I'll sing harmony.
Well, you sing it, and I'll sing harmony.
I just come here
to tell you folks I'm [D] raggin'
but I'm right.
I'm a tramp and a rambler
[G] and I sleep out every night.
[C] I pour the house steak
three times [G] a day
for [E] my boy.
[Em] That's more than any musician in the [G] zone
in [C] the town [D] can afford.
[G] Well, a big electric fan
to keep [D] me cool
while I sleep.
A little baby boy
to play [G] around as he sleeps.
[C] I'm a rambler
and I'm a gambler
[G] and I need [E] a fly.
[A] I tell you [D] folks I'm raggin'
[G] but I'm right.
Hey!
[D]
[G]
[C] [G] [E]
[A] [D]
[F#] [G] [D]
Hey!
[G] Where'd you find him?
[C] [G] [E]
[A] [D] [G] Tell me about it now.
You know, when I got married
[D] I knew I'd settle down
build myself a little love nest
[G] in this south Georgia town.
[C] Now I've got a family
[G] one that I'm [E] proud of
[A] but you know I'm happy
mostly because [D] I'm singing
with my hero,
[G] a big electric fan
to [D] keep me cool
while I sleep.
A little baby girl
to [G] play around as she sleeps.
[C] I'm a rambler
and I'm a gambler
[G] and I need [E] every life.
[A] I tell you [D] folks I'm raggin'
[G] but I'm right.
[E]
[A] I tell you [D] folks I'm raggin'
[G] but I'm right.
And there's a pickle in the middle
and a mustard on top.
[E] [N]
Key:
G
D
E
C
A
G
D
E
[G] Tell you something [E] about this man.
You been hugging that good fella?
I'm gonna tell you something about this [N] man.
Tell me.
I grew up down in Atlanta, Georgia right now. _ _ _
And uh_
_ And back in the 40's, you know, it was_
I'm listening to_
It cost me the Eddie Arnold, you know, the guys.
I mean, George Morgan and_ Then it's_
I think it was in the 50's.
[G] I hear this song on the radio one day. _
_ Well, I just come here
to tell you folks I'm [D] raggin'
but I'm right.
I'm a tramp and a gambler.
That's [E] right, ain't it?
Yeah, a rambler.
You sing it, and [G] _ _ I'll sing harmony.
Well, you sing it, and I'll sing harmony.
I just come here
to tell you folks I'm [D] raggin'
but I'm right.
I'm a tramp and a rambler
[G] and I sleep out every night.
[C] I pour the house steak
three times [G] a day
for [E] my boy.
[Em] That's more than any musician in the [G] zone
in [C] the town [D] can afford.
[G] Well, a big electric fan
to keep [D] me cool
while I sleep.
A little baby boy
to play [G] around as he sleeps.
[C] I'm a rambler
and I'm a gambler
[G] and I need [E] a fly.
[A] I tell you [D] folks I'm raggin'
[G] but I'm right.
Hey!
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [E] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[F#] _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ Hey!
[G] _ Where'd you find him?
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [E] _
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] Tell me about it now.
_ You know, when I got married
[D] I knew I'd settle down
build myself a little love nest
[G] in this south Georgia town.
[C] Now I've got a family
_ [G] one that I'm [E] proud of
[A] but you know I'm happy
mostly because [D] I'm singing
with my hero, _
_ [G] a big electric fan
to [D] keep me cool
while I sleep.
A little baby girl
to [G] play around as she sleeps.
[C] I'm a rambler
and I'm a gambler
[G] and I need [E] every life.
[A] I tell you [D] folks I'm raggin'
[G] but I'm right.
[E] _
[A] I tell you [D] folks I'm raggin'
[G] but I'm right. _
And there's a pickle in the middle
and a mustard on top. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [N] _
You been hugging that good fella?
I'm gonna tell you something about this [N] man.
Tell me.
I grew up down in Atlanta, Georgia right now. _ _ _
And uh_
_ And back in the 40's, you know, it was_
I'm listening to_
It cost me the Eddie Arnold, you know, the guys.
I mean, George Morgan and_ Then it's_
I think it was in the 50's.
[G] I hear this song on the radio one day. _
_ Well, I just come here
to tell you folks I'm [D] raggin'
but I'm right.
I'm a tramp and a gambler.
That's [E] right, ain't it?
Yeah, a rambler.
You sing it, and [G] _ _ I'll sing harmony.
Well, you sing it, and I'll sing harmony.
I just come here
to tell you folks I'm [D] raggin'
but I'm right.
I'm a tramp and a rambler
[G] and I sleep out every night.
[C] I pour the house steak
three times [G] a day
for [E] my boy.
[Em] That's more than any musician in the [G] zone
in [C] the town [D] can afford.
[G] Well, a big electric fan
to keep [D] me cool
while I sleep.
A little baby boy
to play [G] around as he sleeps.
[C] I'm a rambler
and I'm a gambler
[G] and I need [E] a fly.
[A] I tell you [D] folks I'm raggin'
[G] but I'm right.
Hey!
_ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ [E] _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
[F#] _ [G] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ _ _ Hey!
[G] _ Where'd you find him?
[C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [E] _
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [G] Tell me about it now.
_ You know, when I got married
[D] I knew I'd settle down
build myself a little love nest
[G] in this south Georgia town.
[C] Now I've got a family
_ [G] one that I'm [E] proud of
[A] but you know I'm happy
mostly because [D] I'm singing
with my hero, _
_ [G] a big electric fan
to [D] keep me cool
while I sleep.
A little baby girl
to [G] play around as she sleeps.
[C] I'm a rambler
and I'm a gambler
[G] and I need [E] every life.
[A] I tell you [D] folks I'm raggin'
[G] but I'm right.
[E] _
[A] I tell you [D] folks I'm raggin'
[G] but I'm right. _
And there's a pickle in the middle
and a mustard on top. _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [N] _