Elvis Presley - I'm A Roustabout: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "I'm A Roustabout" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
D# Build it up, knock it down D# Hold it square, roll it around Throw it in the air, stick it in the ground G# A# But it's too bad, I can't get mad D# Cause I'm a roustabout D# Tie it loose, make it tight D# If it's wrong, do it right Makes me kinda feel like I wanna fight Chorus: G# A# But it's too bad, I can't get mad D# Cause I'm a roustabout G# D# Orders all day and half the night, from the boss F A# That guys cousin don't wanna see one minute lost Stack it up, in the rig Better still, bring it here Wanna take it out stick it in his ear Chorus A handyman is all I am around this place Every time I turn around he's right up in my face Bring it in, drag it out When I'm slow, boy he shouts Gettin aweful tired runnin' in and out Chorus You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA#  D#  F  G#  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "I'm A Roustabout" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "I'm A Roustabout" by Elvis Presley.