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Hobo's Lullaby chords by
Kris Kristofferson & Rita Coolidge
Kris Kristofferson & Rita Coolidge
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Key: D major•
Intro 1
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A

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D
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Verse 1
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Go to sleep, you weary hobo
Em
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D
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Let the towns drift slowly by

Can't you hear the steel
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G

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rails humming
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D
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That's the hobo's lullaby
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I know your clothes are torn and ragged
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And your hair's a -turnin' gray
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But lift your head and smile at trouble
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A

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You'll find peace
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D

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and rest someday
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Go to sleep, you weary hobo
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A
A

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Let the town go slowly by

Can't you hear the steel
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rails humming?
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A

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Metal bones lullaby
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Don't you worry about tomorrow
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Let tomorrow come and go

Tonight you're in a nice
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warm boxcar
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Safe from all the wind and the snow
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Go to sleep you weary hobo
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Let the time just slowly pass
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Can you hear the steel rails humming
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A

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That's a old boy's lullaby
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I know
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the police cause you trouble
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They cause trouble everywhere
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But when you die and go to heaven
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There'll be no policeman there
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Go to sleep, you weary hobo
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Let the times drift slowly by
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Can't you hear the steel rails moanin'?
A
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That's a hobo's lullaby
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Go to sleep, you weary homeboy
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Let the town be floating by

Can't you hear the steel
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rails roaming?
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That's the old boys lullaby
Outro 1

You
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An acoustic guitar head with tuning pegs

Tuning:Standard Open Tuner
Chords

  • A

  • D

  • G

  • Em

Capo: 0

Transpose: 0

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Frequently asked questions

The original key of Hobo's Lullaby by Kris Kristofferson & Rita Coolidge is D major.

The primary chords used in Hobo's Lullaby are A, D, G, Em.

No capo is required for this song.

Yes, this version uses open chords like A, D, G, Em, making it a great song for beginner guitarists.

The tempo of Hobo's Lullaby is approximately 130 beats per minute.

You can easily change the key of Hobo's Lullaby using our Transpose button located in the toolbar. This will automatically update all chord diagrams on the page to match your new key.

Yes! Click the Print icon to generate a clean, one-page version of the chords and lyrics for Hobo's Lullaby. This is perfect for practicing offline or adding to a physical songbook.

Yes, we have integrated a Mini-Tuner directly on this page. Use it to quickly check your string pitch (Standard Tuning: E A D G B E) before you start playing along with Kris Kristofferson & Rita Coolidge.

Absolutely. Click the Save or Heart icon to add Hobo's Lullaby to your account. You can access all your saved songs under My Library at any time.

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