Johnny Cash – Im Ragged But Im Right (Ukulele)

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  C                                     F7
Well, I've come here to tell you folks, I'm ragged but I'm right

                                   C
I'm a tramp and a gambler, I stay out late at night

       F                              C          A7
But a Porterhouse steak three times a day for my board

           D                            F7
That's more than any loafer in this big town can afford

C                                         F7
Well, I've got a electric fan to keep me cool while I sleep

                             C 
A little baby boy playin' around at my feet

        F            F7            C            A7
I'm a rambler and a gambler, I've lead a dirty life

            D7                  F7            C
Well, I tell you folks I'm ragged but I'm right
Repeat progression over string and guitar solos.
 C                           F7
Well, then I got married, I knew I'd settle down

                                     C
And I built a little love nest right here in my hometown

  F                      C                 A7
Now, I've got a family, one that I'm proud of

D7                                  F7
I know that we'll be happy, 'cause they're the ones I love

C                                      F7
I've got a big electric fan to keep me cool while I sleep

                                  C
A little baby boy playin' around daddy's feet

       F              F7           A7           D7
I'm a rambler and a gambler, I've lead a dirty life

       F7             C           A7 D
I tell you folks I'm ragged but I'm right

         C            F7             C
I tell you folks I'm ragged but I'm right
C F7 C
         F           F7            A7          D
I'm a rambler and a gambler, I've lead a dirty life

                          F7             C
But I tell you folks I'm ragged but I'm right