Chords for Hobo Jungle (Remastered 2001)
Tempo:
83.55 bpm
Chords used:
G
F
C
Em
D
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
There was [G] a chill that [F] night in the [Fm] hobo jungle
[Am] Over the train [D#m]
yard lay a [D] smooth [G] coat of frost
[C]
And although [G] nobody here [F] really knows [Fm] where they're going
[Am] [Em] At the [Dm] very same time [F] [G] nobody [C]
laughed
[F] [C]
[F] [C]
Then the [G] fire went out [F]
and the night grew [Fm] still
[Am]
This [Em] old man lay frozen [Dm]
on the cold, cold [G] ground
[C]
He was a stray bird [F] and the road was his [Fm] calling
[Am]
[Em] Riding [Dm] the rod, [G]
[F] sleeping under [C] the star
[Am]
[Em] Playing [Dm] the odd [F] from [G] a [C] rolling boxcar
[F]
[Fm] [C]
She attended [G] a funeral [F] in the [Fm] hobo jungle
[Am] Long were [Em] they lovers, [Dm] though never [Em] could they [A] wed
[C] Drifters and rounders, [F] [C] ooh, and [Fm] distant friends
[Am] [Em] Here I lie without [Dm]
anger or regret, [F] [G] I'm in no [C] one's debt
[F] [E]
[G] [A] [D]
Man [A] goes nowhere, [G] everything comes [Gm] like tomorrow
[Bm]
But she took [F#m] that last ride [Em]
there by [A] his side
[B] [D]
He spent his whole [B] life [G]
pursuing the [Gm] horizon
[Bm]
[F#m] Riding [Em] the rod, [A]
[G] sleeping under [D] the star
[Bm]
[F#m] Playing [Em] the odd [G] from [A] a [D] rolling boxcar
[G] [Gm] [D]
[Gm] [D]
[Gm] [D]
[Am] Over the train [D#m]
yard lay a [D] smooth [G] coat of frost
[C]
And although [G] nobody here [F] really knows [Fm] where they're going
[Am] [Em] At the [Dm] very same time [F] [G] nobody [C]
laughed
[F] [C]
[F] [C]
Then the [G] fire went out [F]
and the night grew [Fm] still
[Am]
This [Em] old man lay frozen [Dm]
on the cold, cold [G] ground
[C]
He was a stray bird [F] and the road was his [Fm] calling
[Am]
[Em] Riding [Dm] the rod, [G]
[F] sleeping under [C] the star
[Am]
[Em] Playing [Dm] the odd [F] from [G] a [C] rolling boxcar
[F]
[Fm] [C]
She attended [G] a funeral [F] in the [Fm] hobo jungle
[Am] Long were [Em] they lovers, [Dm] though never [Em] could they [A] wed
[C] Drifters and rounders, [F] [C] ooh, and [Fm] distant friends
[Am] [Em] Here I lie without [Dm]
anger or regret, [F] [G] I'm in no [C] one's debt
[F] [E]
[G] [A] [D]
Man [A] goes nowhere, [G] everything comes [Gm] like tomorrow
[Bm]
But she took [F#m] that last ride [Em]
there by [A] his side
[B] [D]
He spent his whole [B] life [G]
pursuing the [Gm] horizon
[Bm]
[F#m] Riding [Em] the rod, [A]
[G] sleeping under [D] the star
[Bm]
[F#m] Playing [Em] the odd [G] from [A] a [D] rolling boxcar
[G] [Gm] [D]
[Gm] [D]
[Gm] [D]
Key:
G
F
C
Em
D
G
F
C
_ There was [G] a chill that [F] night in the [Fm] hobo jungle
_ [Am] Over the train [D#m]
yard lay a [D] smooth [G] coat of frost
_ [C]
And although [G] nobody here [F] really knows [Fm] where they're going
_ [Am] _ _ [Em] At the [Dm] very same time [F] _ _ [G] nobody [C]
laughed
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ Then the [G] fire went out _ [F] _
and the night grew [Fm] still
_ _ [Am] _
_ This [Em] old man lay frozen [Dm]
on the cold, cold [G] ground
_ _ _ [C] _
He was a stray bird [F] and the road was his [Fm] calling
_ _ [Am] _
_ [Em] Riding [Dm] the rod, _ [G] _
[F] sleeping under [C] the star
_ _ [Am] _
_ [Em] Playing [Dm] the odd [F] from _ [G] a [C] rolling boxcar
_ [F] _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [C]
She _ _ _ _ attended [G] a funeral _ [F] in the [Fm] hobo jungle
_ _ [Am] _ _ Long were [Em] they lovers, _ [Dm] though never [Em] could they [A] wed
_ [C] _ _ Drifters and rounders, _ [F] _ [C] ooh, and [Fm] distant friends
_ _ [Am] _ [Em] Here I lie without [Dm]
anger or regret, [F] _ [G] I'm in no [C] one's debt
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [E] _
[G] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ Man [A] goes nowhere, _ [G] everything _ comes [Gm] like tomorrow
_ _ [Bm] _
But she took [F#m] that last ride [Em] _
there by [A] his side
[B] _ _ [D] _
_ He spent his whole [B] life [G] _
pursuing the [Gm] horizon
_ _ [Bm] _
_ [F#m] Riding [Em] the rod, _ _ [A] _
[G] sleeping under [D] the star
_ [Bm] _
_ [F#m] Playing [Em] the odd [G] from [A] a [D] rolling boxcar
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Am] Over the train [D#m]
yard lay a [D] smooth [G] coat of frost
_ [C]
And although [G] nobody here [F] really knows [Fm] where they're going
_ [Am] _ _ [Em] At the [Dm] very same time [F] _ _ [G] nobody [C]
laughed
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ Then the [G] fire went out _ [F] _
and the night grew [Fm] still
_ _ [Am] _
_ This [Em] old man lay frozen [Dm]
on the cold, cold [G] ground
_ _ _ [C] _
He was a stray bird [F] and the road was his [Fm] calling
_ _ [Am] _
_ [Em] Riding [Dm] the rod, _ [G] _
[F] sleeping under [C] the star
_ _ [Am] _
_ [Em] Playing [Dm] the odd [F] from _ [G] a [C] rolling boxcar
_ [F] _
_ _ _ [Fm] _ _ _ _ [C]
She _ _ _ _ attended [G] a funeral _ [F] in the [Fm] hobo jungle
_ _ [Am] _ _ Long were [Em] they lovers, _ [Dm] though never [Em] could they [A] wed
_ [C] _ _ Drifters and rounders, _ [F] _ [C] ooh, and [Fm] distant friends
_ _ [Am] _ [Em] Here I lie without [Dm]
anger or regret, [F] _ [G] I'm in no [C] one's debt
_ [F] _ _ _ _ [E] _
[G] _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ Man [A] goes nowhere, _ [G] everything _ comes [Gm] like tomorrow
_ _ [Bm] _
But she took [F#m] that last ride [Em] _
there by [A] his side
[B] _ _ [D] _
_ He spent his whole [B] life [G] _
pursuing the [Gm] horizon
_ _ [Bm] _
_ [F#m] Riding [Em] the rod, _ _ [A] _
[G] sleeping under [D] the star
_ [Bm] _
_ [F#m] Playing [Em] the odd [G] from [A] a [D] rolling boxcar
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _