Elvis Presley – Im A Roustabout (Guitar)

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Chords

Artist: [Verse 1]
Eb
Build it up, knock it down

Eb
Hold it square, roll it around
NC Throw it in the air, stick it in the ground
Ab                 Bb
But it's too bad, I can't get mad

Eb
Cause I'm a roustabout
[Verse 2]
Eb
Tie it loose, make it tight

Eb
If it's wrong, do it right
NC Makes me kinda feel like I wanna fight [Chorus]
Ab                Bb
But it's too bad, I can't get mad

Eb
Cause I'm a roustabout
[Refrain 1]
Ab                                  Eb
Orders all day and half the night, from the boss

F
That guys cousin don't wanna see one minute lost
[Verse 3]
Eb
Stack it up, in the rig

Eb
Better still, bring it here
NC Wanna take it out stick it in his ear [Chorus]
Ab                Bb
But it's too bad, I can't get mad

Eb
Cause I'm a roustabout
[Refrain 2]
Ab                Eb
A handyman is all I am around this place

F
Every time I turn around he's right up in my face
[Verse 4]
Eb
Bring it in, drag it out

Eb
When I'm slow, boy he shouts
NC Gettin aweful tired runnin' in and out [Chorus]
Ab                Bb
But it's too bad, I can't get mad

Eb
Cause I'm a roustabout

outro lick:
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