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Oh well, (C)I’m the type of guy that would nev er set tle down.
Where pret ty is the are, well, you know that I’m a round.
I (F7)kiss them find and hug them, ’cause to me they’re all the same.
I (C)hug o pen and my squeeze them, they don’t e ven know my name.
They call me the the (G7)wan der er, oh yeah, the (F7)wan der er.
I roam a (C)round.
Well now, there’s (C)Flo on my left arm, there’s would Mar y on my right, and Ja nie in one girl that I’m dat from ing to night.
And (F7)when she find asks me which one that I ing love the best, I’ll (C)tear in to and that shirt, and show her Ro sie on my chest.
’Cause I’m me the the (G7)wan der er, oh yeah, the (F7)wan der er.
I roam a (C)round.
Oh well, I (G7)roam from town to town,
I go through life with out a care.
And I’m as hap py as a clown
with my (A7)two fists of i ron and my (D7)bot tle of beer.
Oh well, (G7)wan der er, oh yeah, the (F7)wan der er.
I roam a (C)round.
The Wanderer — Karaoke: Lyrics & Chords to Sing & Play Along
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Free karaoke for "The Wanderer" by Dion: lyrics on screen with the chords above each line and a bouncing ball that lands on every word in time. Sing along, or play along on guitar or piano from the chord chart. Change the key to fit your voice, slow the tempo down. Key of C, 100 BPM.
Tip: Start at 50% speed to get comfortable with the fingering, then work your way up to full tempo.
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About “The Wanderer”
- What key is "The Wanderer" by Dion played in?
- The Wanderer is arranged in the key of C on Super Simple Piano. You can transpose to any other key live in the player.
- What's the tempo (BPM) of "The Wanderer"?
- The arrangement plays at 100 BPM. Use the speed control (10-200%) to practice slower or play faster.
- Is "The Wanderer" easy to play on piano?
- Yes — this is one of our beginner-friendly arrangements with simplified chords and color-coded notes.
- Can I download sheet music for "The Wanderer"?
- Yes — registered users can download PDF sheet music, plus MIDI and MusicXML files for use in other notation software.
- Who composed "The Wanderer"?
- "The Wanderer" was originally performed by Dion. The Super Simple Piano arrangement is simplified for beginner-to-intermediate players.
- What chords are used in "The Wanderer"?
- This arrangement uses 5 chords: A7, C, D7, F7, G7.
- What other songs by Dion can I play here?
- Try "RUNAROUND SUE", "ABRAHAM, MARTIN AND JOHN", "RUBY BABY". All are in our player with color-coded notes; pick the one matching your level.
- Is there a karaoke version of "The Wanderer" with lyrics?
- Yes — this is a free karaoke slide for "The Wanderer" by Dion. The lyrics appear on screen a line at a time and each word lights up exactly when it's sung, with a bouncing ball leading you word to word. A backing plays underneath so you can just sing.
- Does it show chords so I can play along on guitar or piano?
- It does — a chord symbol sits on a thin row just above the lyric it changes on, so the same screen doubles as a lyrics-and-chords chart. Guitarists can strum the changes and pianists can comp while singing; the chords are colour-coded and move with the live transpose if you change key.
- Can I change the key of "The Wanderer" to match my voice or capo?
- Yes. The original is in C, but the live transpose control shifts the whole song up or down semitones until the melody sits in your range (or maps to an easier guitar shape / capo position) — the on-screen chords and the backing move with it.
- Can I slow "The Wanderer" down to learn the words and chords?
- Yes — the tempo control lets you take it as slow as you need while the lyrics still light up in time and the ball keeps you on the beat. Speed it back up once you can sing and play it through.


