Nelson Ricky

Nelson Ricky - Travelin Man guitar chord

Date: Mon, 23 Mar 1998 17:40:52 EST

From: Ggwwll

Subject: CRD:Travelin_Man.crd by Ricky Nelson

Travelin' Man

Recorded by Ricky Nelson, 1961

Ricky Nelson's Greatest Hits CD

Transcribed by Gary Wahlgren, Redondo Beach, Ca

Intro:  D     Bm     D                    Bm

                     bum, bum, bum, bum...oouuuuuuu (Lots of this through out)

         D      Bm                    D         A7

I'm a travelin' man, made a lot of stops, all over the world

Bm                    G                   D          A     D

And in every port, I own the heart of at least one lovely girl.

          D                Bm              D            A7

I have a pretty senorita, waiting for me, down in old Mexico.

            Bm             G               D          A   D

If you 're ever in Alaska stop and see my cute little Eskimo.

       G                      F#m          G                       D

Oh my sweet frauline, down in Berlin town makes my heart start to yearn.

        G                 F#m            E             A7

And my China doll down in old Hong Kong waits for my return.

        D               Bm            D               A7

Pretty Polynesian baby, over the sea, I remember the night

         Bm                     G            D          A      D

when we walked in the sands of Wai Ki Ki and I held her oh so tight.

Instrumental:

       G                     F#m           G                       D

Oh my sweet fraline, down in Berlin town, makes my heart start to yearn.

        G                 F#m             E            A7

And my China doll down in old Hong Kong waits for my return.

D              Bm              D          Bm

Whoa.., I'm a travelin' man.  Yes, I'm a travelin' man.

D              Bm              D          Bm

Whoa.., I'm a travelin' man.  Yes, I'm a travelin' man.

D                    Bm                     D    A   D

Mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm.     //   //   /

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