Ragged But Right
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: DbCapotraste:
1st traste
[Intro]
F C
C F
Bb F D
G C F
[Chorus]
F C
I come here to tell you, people, I'm ragged but right
C F
I'm a thief and a gambler, I get drunk every night
Bb F D
Get a porterhouse steak three times a day for my board
G C
That's more than any loafer in this town can afford.
F C
Big electric fan to keep me cool while I sleep
C F
Little baby girls play around at my feet
Bb F D
I'm a rambling gambler and I'm drunk every night,
G C F
I tell you boys I'm ragged but right.
[Verse]
F
I go everywhere, I don't pay no fare
G C
I can ride a freight train just anywhere
F Bb
If I win or lose, I don't get no blues
F C F
Long as gamblers are rollin' for me
[Chorus]
F C
Well, I come here to tell you, people, I'm ragged but right
C F
I'm a thief and a gambler, I get drunk every night
Bb F D
Get a porterhouse steak three times a day for my board
G C
That's more than any loafer in this town can afford.
F C
Big electric fan to keep me cool while I sleep
C F
Little baby girls play around at my feet
Bb F D
I'm a rambling gambler and I'm drunk every night,
G C F
I tell you boys I'm ragged but right.
[Instrumental]
F C
C F
Bb F D
G C
F C
C F
Bb F D
G C F
[Chorus]
F C
I come here to tell you, people, I'm ragged but right
C F
I'm a thief and a gambler, I get drunk every night
Bb F D
Get a porterhouse steak three times a day for my board
G C
That's more than any loafer in this town can afford.
F C
Big electric fan to keep me cool while I sleep
C F
Little baby girls play around at my feet
Bb F D
I'm a rambling gambler and I'm drunk every night,
G C F
I tell you boys I'm ragged but right
How to play Ragged But Right
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.