Key: C
Introduction:
C Dm7 G7 Dm7 G7 C
I have been a rover, I have walked alone
C Dm7 G7 Dm7 G7 C
Hiked a hundred highways, never found a home.
C C7M C7 G7 Am Am7 F Em Dm7 G7
Still in all I'm happy the reason is, you see,
C C7 F Bb9 C G7 Fº C
Once in a while along the way, love's been good to me.
C Dm7 G7 Dm7 G7 C C/B
There was a girl in Denver before the summer storm
Am A9 Am Am7 Em Am F G7
Oh, her eyes were tender, oh, her arms were warm.
G Am7 G/B C C/B A4 Am F Fm Bb9
And she could smile away the thun - der, kiss away the rain
C C7 F Bb9 C G7 C
Even though she's gone away, you won't hear me complain
C Dm7 G7 Dm7 G7 C
I have been a rover, I have walked alone
C Dm7 G7 Dm7 G7 C
Hiked a hundred highways, never found a home.
C C7M C7 G7 Am Am7 F Em Dm7 G7
Still in all I'm happy the reason is, you see,
C C7 F Bb9 C G7 Fº C
Once in a while along the way, love's been good to me.
C Dm7 G7 Dm7 G7 C C/B
There was a girl in Portland. before the winter chill
Am A9 Am Am7 Em Am F G7
We used to go a-courtin' along October hill.
G Am7 G/B C C/B A4 Am F Fm Bb9
And she could laugh away the dark clouds, cry away the snow
C C7 F Bb9 C G7 C
It seems like only yesterday as down the road I go.
C Dm7 G7 Dm7 G7 C
I have been a rover, I have walked alone
C Dm7 G7 Dm7 G7 C
Hiked a hundred highways, never found a home.
C C7M C7 G7 Am Am7 F Em Dm7 G7
Still in all I'm happy the reason is, you see,
C C7 F Bb9 C G7 Fº C
Once in a while along the way, love's been good to me.