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The Roving Kind

Guy Mitchell

Guitar Chords & Lyrics for The Roving Kind by Guy Mitchell in the key of C

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

Hook
She Had A Dark And AC-Rovin' Eye-Uh-DmEye And Her Hair HEmung CDown IAmn Ring-A-Lets                    G​
She Was A Nice Girl,C A ProCmaj7per GiC7rl But COne Of The RoGvin' Kind                 C  Dm   Em   Dm​

Verse
As I CCruised Out One Eve-E-Ning Upon A Night's CareerG​
I SpieCd A Lofty Clipper Ship And To Her I DiGd Steer

Verse 2
I Heisted Out My Sig-A-Nals WChich She So QuiAckly Knew                        Dm​
And WhenF She Saw My GBunting Fly ShCe Imme-DiaAtely Hove To-Woo-Woo Dm                 G​

Bridge
I TookC Her For Some Fish And Chips And Treated Her So FiGne
And HardlyC Did I Realize She Was The RoGvin' Kind

Bridge 2
I Kissed Her Lips, I Missed HCer Lips And Found To My SuArprise                    Dm​
She Was FNothin' But A PGirate ShCip Rigged UAp In ADm Dis-Guy-Eye-Ise          G​

Bridge 3
So, Come ACll Ye Good Sailor Men Who Sail The WintryG Sea
And Come, AlCl Ye Apprentice Lads, A Warnin' Take From Me   G​

Bridge 4
Beware Of Lofty Clipper ShipsC, They'll Be The RuiAn Of You                      Dm​
For 'Twas There FShe Made Me WGalk The CPlank And Pushed Me UnAder, Too-Ooh-ODoh                          G​

Outro
(She Was A Nice Girl,C A PCmaj7roper Girl CBut) C7​
OneG Of The Rovin' Kind (Yo-HCo!)
Also available in: F (Original) D E G A

FAQ

What are the chords for The Roving Kind?

The chords for The Roving Kind are: C, Dm, G, D, Gm, Em, Am, Cmaj7, C7, A, F

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: C, Dm, G, D, Gm, Em, Am, Cmaj7, C7, A, F

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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