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Version 1 Version 2 Version 3 Version 5 Version 6Capo 1 [Chorus] G F C G Lord I was born a ramblin' man G C D Tryin' to make a living and doing the best I can C G Em C When it's time for leaving I hope you'll understand G D G That I was born a ramblin' man [Verse] G F G My father was a gambler down in Georgia G C D And he wound up on the wrong end of a gun C G Em C And I was born in the back seat of a Greyhound bus G D G Rolling down highway forty-one [Chorus] G F C G Lord I was born a ramblin' man G C D Tryin' to make a living and doing the best I can C G Em C When it's time for leaving I hope you'll understand G D G That I was born a ramblin' man [Instrumental] G F C D [Verse] G F G I'm on my way to New Orleans this morning G C D Leavin' out of Nashville, Tennessee C G Em C They're always havin' a good time down on the Bayou, Lord G D G Them delta women think the world of me [Chorus] G F C G Lord I was born a ramblin' man G C D Tryin' to make a living and doing the best I can C G Em C When it's time for leaving I hope you'll understand G D G That I was born a ramblin' man [Chorus] G F C G Lord I was born a ramblin' man G F C G Lord I was born a ramblin' man G F C G Lord I was born a ramblin' man G F C G Lord I was born a ramblin' man G F C G [Ending] G F C G