Doogey9 – The Sportin’ Life

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Doogey9 calling all ramblers and rounders…..quit the sportin’ life and get a ukulele đŸ™‚
YouTube Channel: doogey9
Chords and Lyrics: The Sporting Life Blues

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  1. todd May 25th, 2009 2:35 pm

    Hi Donnie,

    thanks for sharing….very cool work your doing here….

    cheers,

    todd (doogey9)

  2. Ivanot June 27th, 2009 1:43 am

    Beautiful song and beautiful interpretation. Well, I'm spanish and I don't understand very well english but I like your lyrics cover. Could you write it for me, please?
    Thank you very much.
    Ivanot

  3. Donnie Bubbles June 27th, 2009 4:56 am

    Intro: C A7 D9 G (x2)

    Verse 1:
    C C7
    I'm getting tired …………. Of hangin' 'round
    F Bb9
    Think I will marry ………….. And settle down
    C A7 D9 G C A7 D9 G
    'Cos this ole night life …… This old sportin' life ……… Is killin' me

    Verse 2:
    C C7
    I got a letter ……………. From my home
    F Bb9
    Most of my friends are …………. Dead and gone
    C A7 D9 G C A7 D9 G
    I began to worry …….. I began to wonder ………. 'Bout days to come

    Verse 3:
    C C7
    My mother used to …… Talk to me
    F Bb9
    I was young and foolish ………. And could not see
    C A7 D9 G C A7 D9 G
    Now, I got no mother …….. My sisters and brothers …….. Don't care for me

    Break: (same as Verse) (x2) (electric lead)

    Verse 4:
    C C7
    I swear I'm gonna ………. Change my ways
    F Bb9
    I'm gettin' older …………… Every day
    C A7 D9 G C A7 D9 G
    When I was young and foolish …….. It was so easy ……… To run and play

    Verse 5:
    C C7
    I'm Gettin' tired ……… Of hangin' 'round
    F Bb9
    Think I will marry …….. And settle down
    C A7 D9 G C A7
    'Cos this old night life ……….. This ole sportin' life ………. Is killin' me

    Outro:
    D9 G
    This old night life ………… This ole sportin' life
    C F C C#9 –> C9
    Is killin' me

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