Chords for John Kay ''My sportin' life''

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Though I can't show you the [Ebm] years of my life that I [Db] spent on the road of [Ab] freedom _
Don't let it throw you that [Eb] I know of your strife, [Db] I know what it's like to [Ab] roam _
I sang him a glad song, [Eb] played him a sad song, [Db] sang him the whole night [Ab] long _
Just for a dollar, [Eb] for what they could offer, [Db] just somebody's rambling [Ab] boy
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[Ab] When [Db] the fun was done, I would [Gb] pack my [Db]
bags and [Ab] I was gone
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Though the women were kind, there [Db] was nothing to buy and me [Ab] to own _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ [Db] _ [B] _ [Ab] Somebody changed [Db] my [B] rough and [Ab] rowdy ways, [Db] _ [B] [Ab] somebody changed [Db] my [B] old [Ab] carousel days
[Db] When [B] I [Ab] was a young boy, [Db] I [B] learned [Ab] to survive, [Db] though [B] [Ab] somebody carried [Db] me safe, my [Ab] sport and life
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I lived in the bar [Eb] rooms, the joke joints and gin [Db] mills, I worked any dive in [Ab] town _
_ Never too proud to [Eb] pass my hat around, [Db] in every place [Ab] I found _
I'll sing you a glad song, [Eb] play you a sad song, [Db] sing him the whole night [Ab] [Db] long
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Just for a dollar, [Eb] for what you can offer, [Db] just somebody's rambling [Ab] boy _
There [Db] were times when lonely was the only feeling left [Ab] in me _ _ _ _
Or when the cold and the rain [Db] made it hard on a man [Ab] to be free _ _ _ _ _ _
[Db] _ [B] _ [Ab] Somebody changed [Db] my [B] cold and [Ab] hungry days, [Db] _ [B] [Ab] somebody [Db] changed my [B] rough and [Ab] rowdy ways
[Db] [B] I don't [Ab] really care no [Db] more about [B] [Ab] nickels and a dime
[Db] [B] Though what I [Ab] love is all [Db] I need to [B] help me [Ab] spend my time, oh [Db] lord
_ [Abm] Somebody [Db] came, rolled [Abm] away my stones, [Db] [B] somebody [Ab] [Db] came, no she made [B] me feel at [Ab]
home
[B] Somebody [Ab] changed [Db] my rough [B] and rowdy [Ab]
ways, [Db] [B] somebody [Ab] changed [Db] my [Abm] old carousel days
When I was [Ab] a young boy, [Db] I learned [Ab] to stay alive, [Db] though [B] somebody [Ab] came [Db] and stayed, my sport [Ab] and life
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[Ab] sing you a glad [Eb] song, play you a sad song, [Db] sing him the whole night [Ab] long _
Just for a dollar, for [Eb] what you can offer, [Db] just somebody's rambling [Ab] boy
I'll _ sing you a glad song, [Eb] play you a sad [Db] song, sing him the whole night [Ab] long _
Just for a dollar, [Eb] for what you can offer, [Db] just somebody's rambling [Ab] boy _
I'll sing you a glad song, [Eb] play you a sad [Db] song, sing him the whole night long
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_ Just for a dollar, for what you can offer, just somebody's rambling boy
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