Hard Travelin' Lyrics

Riding on an eastbound freight train, speeding through the night, Hobo Bill, the railroad bum, was a-fighting for his life. As the train sped through the darkness, with raging sto...Read Full Lyrics

I was standin' 'round town just a-spendin' my time, Nothin' else to spend, not even a dime When a feller steps up and he says, "I suppose You're a bronc' bustin' man by the look...Read Full Lyrics

Come all you jolly jokers If you want to have some fun, And listen while I relate the tale Of the Great American Bum. From the east and west and north and south Like a swarm of bee...Read Full Lyrics

The other night when I came home, So drunk I could not see I got tangled up in the old doormat Fell flat as I could be And I had me a little old bottle of rum And I did have any m...Read Full Lyrics

Well old Mr. Johnson Had troubles all his own He had an old yellow cat That wouldn't leave home Tried everything he knew to do To get the cat to stay away Even took him up to Ca...Read Full Lyrics

As I set down one evening in a timber town cafe A six foot-seven waitress, to me these words did say "I see you are a logger and not a common bum For no one but a logger stirs his ...Read Full Lyrics

Oh, when I was a young boy And drove my mother wild, I met a maiden in the woods And she said "Child, look deep into my green eyes And at my autumn hair, When you're a man you'l...Read Full Lyrics

The fox went out on a chilly night Prayed for the moon to give him light For he had many a mile to go that night Before he reached the town o Before he reached the town o He ran ...Read Full Lyrics

I went down to old Joe's bar room, On the corner by the square Well, the drinks were bein' served as usual, And this motley crowd was there Well, on my left stood Joe McKenned...Read Full Lyrics

I am walkin' down this track I've got tears in my eyes I'm tryin' to read a letter from my home An' ifthis train runs me right I'll be home Saturday night 'Cause I'm nine hundred...Read Full Lyrics