Written by Barry Hay/George Kooymans
A A A A A A A A C C C (6 x ) A A A A A A A A C C D A D A D A Going back right through the city through the country, rivers so pretty A D A People wonder why I’m going back home Just the place where I belong D D A D A Back home, back home, back home, back home D A Em D A Well, I’m a ‘round the world rambler, just a fortune gambler it’s always good, to be back home D A Em D A Well, I’m a ‘round the world rambler, just a fortune gambler it’s always good, to be back home A A A A A A A A C C C (3 x) A A A A A A A A C C D A D A D A Round and round the world goes round. Got my friends in every town A D A From border to border every place I’ve been, but I’ve gotta be back if you know what I mean D D A D A Back home, back home, back home, back home D A Em D A Well, I’m a ‘round the world rambler, just a fortune gambler it’s always good, to be back home D A Em D A Well, I’m a ‘round the world rambler, just a fortune gambler it’s always good, to be back home (flute solo) A……………………………………D…………….C…….A X A D C A X A Em G Em G Em G Em G A A X A A X A C A A X A A Em G A A X A A X A C A A X A A Em G D D C D D C D F D D C D D A C (drums) C…..A C…..AC…………….A