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Version 1
            Chord Construction and Pattern
Aadd9   007600  I’ve been wandering’
c#min7  446454  early and late
F#7sus4 242422  from new york ci-
F#7     242322  ty to the
bm7     224232  golden
E7      020100  gate, and it don’t
E6      002120  look
bm7     224232  like
c#min7  446454  i’ll ever 
D       000232  stop my 
E7sus4  020200  wan-
E7      020100  der-
Aadd9   007600  in'.
[Intro]
Aadd9 Aadd9
[Verse 1]
Aadd9               C#m7
I've been wand'rin' early and late,
F#7sus4           (F#7)     Bm7    E7
From New York Ci- ty to the Golden Gate.
E7           (E6) Bm7  C#m7      D       E7sus4  E7   Aadd9
And it don't look like I'll ever stop my wan-    der- in'.
[Verse 2]
Aadd9                     C#m7
My daddy was an engineer, my brother drives a hack,
F#7sus4                  (F#7)              Bm7       E7
My sister takes in laun- dry while the baby balls the jack.
E7           (E6) Bm7  C#m7      D       E7sus4  E7   Aadd9
And it don't look like I'll ever stop my wan-    der- in'.
[Verse 3]
Aadd9                  C#m7
I've been in the army, I've worked on a farm,
F#7sus4             (F#7)       Bm7          E7
And all I've got to show is the muscle in my arm.
E7           (E6) Bm7  C#m7      D       E7sus4  E7   Aadd9
And it don't look like I'll ever stop my wan-    der- in'.
[Verse 4]
Aadd9           C#m7
My ma, she died when I was young,
F#7sus4                 (F#7)   Bm7    E7
My daddy took to steal- in' and he got hung.
E7           (E6) Bm7  C#m7      D       E7sus4  E7   Aadd9
And it don't look like I'll ever stop my wan-    der- in'.
[Verse 5]
Aadd9           C#m7
Snakes in the ocean, eels in the sea,
F#7sus4                 (F#7)     Bm7         E7
I let a red-headed wom- an make a fool out of me.
E7           (E6) Bm7  C#m7      D       E7sus4  E7   Aadd9
And it don't look like I'll ever stop my wan-    der- in'.
[Verse 6]
Aadd9               C#m7
I've been wand'rin' early and late,
F#7sus4           (F#7)     Bm7    E7
From New York Ci- ty to the Golden Gate.
E7           (E6) Bm7  C#m7      D       E7sus4  E7   Aadd9
And it don't look like I'll ever stop my wan-    der- in'.
E7           (E6) Bm7  C#m7      D       E7sus4  E7   Aadd9
No, it don't look like I'll ever stop my wan-    der- in'.
EXIT
Aadd9 Aadd9 
        
                