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Hobo Blues by John Lee Hooker
Hobo Blues
Tuning:E A D G B E
Key:A
Capo:no capo
[Intro]
A A7 Am A7 A
[Verse]
A Am D A
When I first started hoboin', hoboin', boy
D7 A
I took a freight train to be my friend, oh Lord
C D C Am D C
Mmm
[Verse]
A C
You know I hobo'd, hobo'd, hobo'd, hobo'd
A F7 A
Hobo'd a long, long way from home, oh yeah
C D C Am D C
A7 A
Yes I did.
A A A7
[Verse]
A Am
I left home that morning.
A
My mother followed me down to the
A
Freight train yard, oh Lord
C D C Am D C
A7 C A7 A
Mmm
[Bridge]
Am
She said my son he's gone,
A
Lord take care of my child
D A A7
Lord, lord he?s trying
A F A
You know he?s trying
A D7
You know he?s trying
A
Take care of my child
C D C Am D C
A7 A
Mmm
[Outro]
A Am A7
Next time I start to hobo,
A7 A
Gonna have my baby by my side
A
Ain?t nobody like you
A
I?m gonna be so alone.
A
And my days won?t be so long.
C D C Am D C
A7 A
Mmm
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