The Wanderer
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Play the guitar intro like this in E:
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------|
D|-9--9-11----9--9-11-9--9--9-11----9--9-11-9--- etc --|
A|-7--7-7--11-7--7-7--7--7--7-7--11-7--7-7--7--- etc --|
E|-----------------------------------------------------|
etc
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 etc
E
I'm the type of guy who never settles down
Where pretty girls are, you'll know that I'm around
A
I kiss 'em and I love 'em 'cause to me they're all the same
E
I hug 'em and I squeeze 'em, they don't even know my name
B A
They call me the Wanderer, yeah, Wanderer
E B
I roam round and round and round and round
Verse 2:
There's Flo on my left and there's Mary on my right
And Janie is the girl
that'll be with tonight
And when she asks me which one I love the best
I tear open my shirt and show
Rosie on my chest
'Cause I'm the Wanderer, yeah, Wanderer
I roam round and round and round and round
Bridge:
B A|-E (bass guitar plays 'B')
Well, I roam from town to town
B A|-A
Live life without a care
B
I'm as happy as a clown
C# F# B
With my 2 fists of iron but I'm goin' nowhere
Verse 3:
I'm the type of guy that likes to roam around
I'm never in one place;
I roam from town to town
And when I find myself a-fallin' for some girl
I hop right into that car of mine and drive around the world
'Cause I'm the Wanderer, yeah, Wanderer
I roam round and round and round and round
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Guitar Solo:
E
E|----------------------------------------------------|
B|----------------------------------------------------|
G|---------------11b13-11b13r11-9---------------------|
D|-9-11---9-11-9------------------11---9-11----9-11-9-|
A|-----11-----------------------------------11--------|
E|----------------------------------------------------|
A
E|----------------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------12b14-12b14-12-12-10-12b14-12b14-12-10-|
G|-11b13-11b13r11-9-----------------------------------------|
D|----------------------------------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------------------------------|
E H
E|----------12-------10-------12------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------14-13-12-|
G|-11-12-13----13\11----11/13----13\11---11-------11----------|
D|------------------------------------------12h13-------------|
A|------------------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------------------|
A E
E|--------------------------------------------------------|
B|-12-12-12b14r12-12b14r12-10-----------9-------9-------9-|
G|-----------------------------11-11b13---11b13---11b13---|
D|--------------------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------------------------|
E|--------------------------------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|
B|-------9-12b14r12-10--------------|
G|-11b13---------------11b13r11-9-9-|
D|----------------------------------|
A|----------------------------------|
E|----------------------------------|
Bridge
repeat verse 3, then repeat last 2 lines and fade:
A E
E|-----------5---------------5---------------------------------|
B|-----5-7-8-----5-7-(5)-7-8------0-2-0-3p2p0-----0-3p2p0-----0|
G|-5h6--------5h6-------------0h1-------------0h1---------0h1--|
D|-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------------------------------------|
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Contribuição: Taino Vieira(tainoguitarrista@yahoo.com.br)
How to play The Wanderer
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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.