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The Roving Kind

Guy Mitchell

Basic Guitar Chords & Lyrics for The Roving Kind by Guy Mitchell

Level: Advanced Decade: 1950s Genre: Country / Folk Theme: Romance Mood: Happy / Upbeat View Lyrics Youtube 
Intro
  F   Gm C   Gm F   Gm G
  Cm

Hook
She Had A Dark And AF-Rovin' Eye-Uh-GmEye And Her Hair HAmung FDown IDmn Ring-A-Lets                    C​
She Was A Nice Girl,F A ProFmaj7per GiF7rl But FOne Of The RoCvin' Kind                 F  Gm   Am   Gm​

Verse
As I CFruised Out One Eve-E-Ning Upon A Night's CareerC​
I SpieFd A Lofty Clipper Ship And To Her I DiCd Steer

Verse 2
I Heisted Out My Sig-A-Nals WFhich She So QuiDckly Knew                        Gm​
And WhenBb She Saw My BCunting Fly SheF Imme-DiatDely Hove To-Woo-Woo  Gm                 C​

Bridge
I TookF Her For Some Fish And Chips And Treated Her So FiCne
And HardlyF Did I Realize She Was The RoCvin' Kind

Bridge 2
I Kissed Her Lips, I Missed HFer Lips And Found To My SuDrprise                    Gm​
She Was BbNothin' But A PiCrate ShiFp Rigged UpD In A GmDis-Guy-Eye-Ise           C​

Bridge 3
So, Come AFll Ye Good Sailor Men Who Sail The WintryC Sea
And Come, AlFl Ye Apprentice Lads, A Warnin' Take From Me   C​

Bridge 4
Beware Of Lofty Clipper ShipsF, They'll Be The RuiDn Of You                      Gm​
For 'Twas There BbShe Made Me WaClk The PFlank And Pushed Me UndDer, Too-Ooh-OoGh                           C​

Outro
(She Was A Nice Girl,F A PFmaj7roper Girl FBut) F7​
OneC Of The Rovin' Kind (Yo-HFo!)
Also available in: C D E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for The Roving Kind?

The chords for The Roving Kind are: F, Gm, C, G, Cm, Am, Dm, Fmaj7, F7, D, Bb

What is the original key of The Roving Kind?

The original key is F.

What is the difficulty of playing The Roving Kind?

The difficulty level is Advanced.

Can I play The Roving Kind in another key?

Yes. You can transpose the song to any key using the transpose feature.

Can The Roving Kind be played on an acoustic guitar?

Yes. The chords work for both acoustic and electric guitar.

Can I play The Roving Kind on ukulele?

Chord The Roving Kind can be played on guitar or ukulele using their respective chord shapes.

How many chords are used in The Roving Kind?

The Roving Kind uses 11 chords: F, Gm, C, G, Cm, Am, Dm, Fmaj7, F7, D, Bb

What is the easiest way to play The Roving Kind?

You can use the transpose feature to change the key to one that better matches your vocal range or uses easier chord shapes.

What decade was The Roving Kind released in?

The Roving Kind was released in the 1950s. See more 1950s songs here

Are there easier chord versions for The Roving Kind?

Yes. Tap the Simplify button to switch The Roving Kind to beginner-friendly chords - it drops advanced extensions like maj7, m7, and 9ths without changing the song's key or progression.

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