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Box Car Willie - Hobo Heaven
[Verse]
EI am going home to hobo heaven,
Where I can watch the lights of Dallas F#mglow.
ASomeones wating there in hobo B7heaven,
Hobo's needin lovin to ya Eknow.
ESeems like I've been on the road forever,
Completely loosing track of day and F#mtime.
Gonna Alay down in the green grass on the B7hillside,
Let that blue sky clear my troubled Emind.
[Chorus]
A Ahobo's dream's are just like wings of angels,
They'll Etake him anywhere he wants to go.
A B7miner takin me to hobo heaven,
Where I can watch the lights of Dallas Eglow.
[Verse]
ENights on the road are cold and lonely,
Some times my tears they start to F#mflow.
I Adream of her back in hobo B7heaven,
She's watchin the lights of Dallas Eglow.
[Chorus]
A Ahobo's dream's are just like wings of angels,
They'll Etake him anywhere he wants to go.
A B7miner takin me to hobo heaven,
Where I can watch the lights of Dallas Eglow.
B7Hobo heaven's where I wanna Ego.

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Hobo Heaven

by Boxcar Willie

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F#m

Box Car Willie - Hobo Heaven

[Verse]

I am going home to hobo heaven,

F#m

Where I can watch the lights of Dallas glow.

A B7

Someones wating there in hobo heaven,

Hobo's needin lovin to ya know.

Seems like I've been on the road forever,

F#m

Completely loosing track of day and time.

A B7

Gonna lay down in the green grass on the hillside,

Let that blue sky clear my troubled mind.

[Chorus]

A hobo's dream's are just like wings of angels,

They'll take him anywhere he wants to go.

A miner takin me to hobo heaven,

Where I can watch the lights of Dallas glow.

[Verse]

Nights on the road are cold and lonely,

F#m

Some times my tears they start to flow.

A B7

I dream of her back in hobo heaven,

She's watchin the lights of Dallas glow.

[Chorus]

A hobo's dream's are just like wings of angels,

They'll take him anywhere he wants to go.

A miner takin me to hobo heaven,

Where I can watch the lights of Dallas glow.

B7 E

Hobo heaven's where I wanna go.

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