Chords for Hobo Bill's Last Ride- Merle Haggard

[C] _ _ _ _ Riding on a eastbound freight train, [F] speeding through the [C] night.
_ _ [F] _ Hobo Bill, [C] the railroad man, [D] was fighting for [G] his life.
_ [Cm] The [C] sadness of his eyes [Gm] revealed [E] [F] the torture of his [C] soul.
_ _ [F] He raised a weak [C] and weary hand [G] to brush away the [C] _ cold.
[F] _ [Cm] _ [C] _ _
Hey ho, _ _ _ [G] [Gm] hobo, _ _
[C] _ no _ _ _ _ warm lights flickered [Gm] around him, [E] [F] no blankets there [C] to hold. _ _ _
[F] Nothing but the [C] howling wind and [Bm] the driving rain so [G] cold _ _
[B] When _ [C] I heard a whistle blowing _ [F] in a dreamy kind [C] of way
[F] The hobo seemed [C] _ contented for [G] he smiled there where he [C] _ _ lay _ _ _
Eee-ho _ [G]-ho-ho-bo _ [C]-bo-bee _ _ Pick one _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ [C] _ Outside [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ [Bm] _ _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ the rain was falling _ [F] on a lonely _ [C] boxcar door
_ [F] But the little farm [C] of Bobo Bill [D] lay dead [A] upon [G] the floor
_ And _ _ [C] there was no [G] [C] mother's longing [Gm] _ [C]
[F] to soothe his weary [C] soul _
For [F] he was just [C] a hobo and he [G] died out in the [C] _ cold
_ _ _ Eee-ho-ho [G]-ho-bo-bo [C]-bee _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _