Ragged but I'm Right

Key of A · Chords: I II IV V VI bv°

Verse 1

A                               E
People I'm here to tell you I'm ragged but I'm right
                            A                A7
I'm a tramp and a gambler I stay out late at night
      D           Ebdim               A          F#
But a porterhouse steak three times a day for my board
B                                   E
That's more than any loafer in this big town can afford

Verse 2

A                           E
Big electric fan to keep me cool while I sleep
                       A             A7
Little baby boy plain' round daddy's feet
      D             Ebdim        A            F#7
I'm a rambler and a gambler I've lead a dirty life
B                     E              A
People I tell you I'm ragged but I'm right

Verse 3

A                         E
Well then I got married I knew I'd settle down
                                     A           A7
And I built a little love nest right here I'm my home-town
D              Ebdim    A                  F#7
Now I've got a family   one that I'm proud of
B                           E
I know I'll be happy 'cause they're the ones I love

Chorus

      D             Ebdim        A            F#7
I'm a rambler and a gambler I've lead a dirty life
B                    E              A    F#7
Folks I tell you I'm ragged but I'm right
B                    E              A
Folks I tell you I'm ragged but I'm right