Steppenwolf – My Sportin Life chords
Chords:
Capo 1G DThough I can't show you the years of my lifeC GThat I spend on the road to freedomG DDon't let it throw you, I know of your strifeC GI know what it's like to roamG DI sang 'em a glad song, played 'em a sad songC GSang 'em the whole night longG DJust for a dollar or what they could offerC GTo somebody's ramblin' boyC GWhen the fun was done, I would pack my bags and I was goneD C GThough the women were kind there was nothing to bind me to oneC G C G'Til somebody changed my rough and rowdy waysC G C GSomebody changed my ole carousing daysC G C GOh when I was a young boy I learned to surviveC G D G'Til somebody came and stayed my sportin' lifeI lived in the barrooms the juke joints and gin mills I worked any dive in town Never to proud to pass my hat around In every place I found I'll sing you a glad song, play you a sad song Sing 'em the whole night long Just for a dollar or what you can offer To somebody's ramblin' boy There were times when lonely was the only feeling left in me Or when the cold and the rain made it hard on a man to be free 'Till somebody changed my tough and hungry days Somebody changed my rough and rowdy ways Now I don't really care no more 'bout nickels and a dime The one I love is all I need to help me spend my time Somebody came and rolled away my stone Somebody came, and she made me feel at home Somebody changed my rough and rowdy ways Somebody changed my ole carousing days Oh when I was young boy I learned to stay alive 'Til somebody came and stayed my sportin' life I'll sing you a glad song, play you a sad song Sing 'em the whole night long Just for a dollar or what you can offer To somebody's ramblin' boy