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Intro 1
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Verse 1
beneath trestles in the boxcars of dead trains
the pouring driving rain
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homeless hobos and those like me who've lost the light
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Verse 2
St. Peter is a prophet to all the hobo world
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An expert on everything from caviar to girls
on the eighth of July
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and a rusty knife
Verse 3
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And when you're down to nothing,
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just go ahead and dream
in a world full of squares
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Trading sorrows for tomorrows,
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now that's the hobo's prayer"
Interlude 1
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Verse 4
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She's seen a lot of living
since she was seventeen
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She said, "I'm bona fide and worldly wise,
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with original parts
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I'm talking about my heart"
Verse 5
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She said, "I can spot a broken
heart from twenty miles away
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So are you passing through or
she said with a grin
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"So what've you got to say" and I said,
Verse 6
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When I'm down to nothing,
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I just go ahead and dream
in a world full of squares
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Trading sorrows for tomorrows,
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that's the hobo's prayer
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Trading sorrows for tomorrows,
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that's the hobo's prayer
Outro 1
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