Key: G
Introduction: G
C D
I'm a long way from my home
G Em
You people, you don't like me
Am D
Well, just leave me alone
verse 2
G
For it's a dark night and it's raining
C D
Lord, the moon gives no light
G Em
My pony can't hardly travel
Am D
On this dark road tonight
verse 3
G
You know I once had me a sweetheart
C D
Lord, her age was just sixteen
G Em
She was the flower of Belton
Am D
She was the rose of Saline
verse 4
G
But her parents they didn't like me
C D
And now she's gone the same
G Em
If I'm writ on your book, love
Am D
Just you blot out my name
Verse 5
G
And there's changes in the weather
C D
And there's changes in the sea
G Em
There's changes in my true love
Am D
But there ain't no change in me
Verse 6
G
I'm a rambler, I'm a gambler
C D
I'm a long way from my home
G Em
You people, you don't like me
Am D
Well, just leave me alone