Travlin' Man
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C Am C Am
I'm a travelin' man, made a lot of stops all over the world
C7 F C G7 C G7
And in every port... I own the heart, Of at least one lovely girl
I've a pretty Senorita waiting for me, Down in old Mexico
I
f you're ever in Alaska stop and see, My cute little Eskimo
C7 F Em F C
CHORUS#: Oh my sweet Fraulien down in Berlin town, Makes my heart start to yearn
Am Em D G G7
And my China doll down in old Hong Kong, Waits for my return
Pretty Polynesian baby over the sea, I remember the night
When we walked in the sands of the Waikiki, And I held you oh so tight
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Back to CHORUS#:
Oh, I'm a travelin' man, Yes, I'm a travelin' man ...(fade out)..
How to play Travlin' Man
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.