Key: G
Introduction:
G Em D D9 D D7
Shufflin', shufflin', shufflin' down
D D9 D D7 D7(9) D7 G G6 G5 D
Ramblin', scramblin,' headin' for town
G Em Bm
Hustlin', bustlin', buzzin' around
F#7 Bm D7
Happily awaitin, at the station
G Em D D9 D D7
Look at that train number sevenohnine
D D7 G
It's a huffin' and a puffin' and comin' on time
E E7 Am A7
Who do you think is about to arrive?
G E7 Am7 Cº G
It's the band they call the Dixieland Five
D7 Am7 D7 Am7 D7
Da, da, da, da, dum, da, da, da, da, dum
D7 Am7 Cm7(b5) D7
Da, da, da, da, da, dum
D Am7 Cº C Bm7(b5) D9 Cº G9 G
They're gonna play that muskrat ramble tune
G Am7 G Cº D7 Gº Cº G6 G(#5)
You never heard it played, join in the big parade
D Am7 Bm7(b5) C Bm7(b5) D9 Cº G9 G
Altogether now one and two join that happy throng
G Am7 Bm7(b5) E7 Bm7(b5) Am7 Gº
Feel the beat of that ramblin', scramblin' muskrat song
G Am7 D7 G
Come on and ramble along
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