Hobo Blues

by John Lee Hooker · · Blues
Lyrics

Quick Answer — Hobo Blues Lyrics

[00:16.66] When I first started hoboin', hoboin', boy [00:23.86] I took a freight train to be my friend, oh Lord [00:28.81] [00:33.45] You know I hobo'd, hobo'd, hobo'd, hobo'd
Blues 1986 English

Hobo Blues Full Lyrics

When I first started hoboin', hoboin', boy I took a freight train to be my friend, oh Lord You know I hobo'd, hobo'd, hobo'd, hobo'd Hobo'd a long, long way from home, oh Lord Yeah, my mother followed me That morning, me that morning, morning She followed me down to the yard, oh-yeah She said, "My son, he's gone, he's gone, he's gone, he's gone" Yes, he's gone in the world somewhere, oh-yeah Mm... Yet, I left my dear old mother, dear old mother I left her on her knees crying, oh Lord Take care of my child Take care, oh Take care of my child, mm

Frequently Asked Questions

When was "Hobo Blues" by John Lee Hooker released?

"Hobo Blues" by John Lee Hooker was released in 1986.

What genre is "Hobo Blues" by John Lee Hooker?

"Hobo Blues" by John Lee Hooker is a Blues song.

What are the opening lyrics of "Hobo Blues"?

The opening lyrics are: "[00:16.66] When I first started hoboin', hoboin', boy"