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My rough and rowdy ways
(jimmie rodgers)
'29 peer international

For years and years i've rambled drank my wines and gambled
But one day i thought i'd settle down
I met a perfect lady she said she'd be my baby
We built a cottage in the old hometown
But somehow i can't forget my good old rambling days
The railroad trains are calling me away
I may be rough i may be wild i may be tough and countrified
But i can't give up my good old rough and rowdy ways
Sometimes i meet a bounder who knew me when i was a rounder
He grabs my hand and says boy have a drink
We'd go down to the poolroom get in the gang and then soon
The daylight comes before i'd had a wink
But somehow i can't forget...