Ramblin' Man

by The Allman Brothers Band

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Lord, I was born a ramblin' man----
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Tryin' to make a livin'
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And doin' the best I can--
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And when it's time for lea--vin'----
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I hope you'll under-stand---
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That I was born a ramblin' man

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Well my father was a gambler down in Georgia
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But he wound up on-- the wrong end of a gun-----
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And I was born in the back seat of a Greyhound bus-
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Rollin' down highway fourty one----

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Lord, I was born a ramblin' man----
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Tryin' to make a livin'
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And doin' the best I can--
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And when it's time for lea--vin'----
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I hope you'll under-stand---
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That I was born a ramblin' man

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I'm on my way to New Orleans this mornin'
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Leavin' out of Nashville, Tennessee--------
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They're always having a good time down on the bayou, 
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Lord
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Them Delta women think the world of me-----

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Lord, I was born a ramblin' man----
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Tryin' to make a livin'
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And doin' the best I can--
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And when it's time for lea--vin'----
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I hope you'll under-stand---
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That I was born a ramblin' man

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Lord, I was born a ramblin' man----
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Lord, I was born a ramblin' man----
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Lord, I was born a ramblin' man----
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Lord, I was born a ramblin' man----