The Lord Made A Hobo Out Of Me
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: DCapotraste: Sem capotraste
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[Intro]
D A D
[Chorus]
D
A
He took my soul and then he set it free
D G
I travel 'round and 'round and I sing in every town
A D
Yes, the Lord made a hobo out of me
[Verse 1]
D
Well, the Lord gave me a big black train
A
My home in the sunshine and rain
D G
I live a life of ease and I do what I please
A D
Yes, the Lord made a hobo out of me
[Instrumental]
D A D
[Verse 2]
D
I thought I'd settle down and go to work
A
But digging ditches makes my back hurt
D G
So I threw that shovel down and caught that southern bound
A D
Yes, the Lord made a hobo out of me
[Chorus]
D
The Lord made a hobo out of me
A
He took my soul and then he set it free
D G
I travel 'round and 'round and I sing in every town
A D
Yes, the Lord made a hobo out of me
[Instrumental]
A D
[Verse 3]
D
I thought that I would try married life
A
So I settled down with a naggin' wife
D G
But I couldn't take the strain so I caught the next train
A D
Yes, the Lord made a hobo out of me
[Chorus]
D
The Lord made a hobo out of me
A
He took my soul and then he set it free
D G
I travel 'round and 'round and I sing in every town
A D
Yes, the Lord made a hobo out of me
[Instrumental] (Key Change)
D E
[Chorus]
E
The Lord made a hobo out of me
B
He took my soul and then he set it free
E A
I travel 'round and 'round and I sing in every town
B E
Yes, the Lord made a hobo out of me
[Outro]
B E
Yes, the Lord made a hobo out of me
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