Tom: Em
G
[Verse]
G Em C Am
Too late to feel sorrow too late to feel pain
F Am G
He's just an old hobo and he's lost out in the rain
G Em C Am
He never wants trouble so dont have no fear
F Am G
He's just an old hobo and he'll soon be far away from here
[Chorus]
B7 C
He used to be a gambling man just like you
G
Until he sank so low that there was
D C
Nothing no one could do
B7 C
He used to be a gambling man just like you
G
Until he sank so low that there was
D C
Nothing no one could do
[Solo]
G Em C Am
G Am G
B7 C
G D C
[Verse]
G Em C Am
Don't make him ask you dont make him beg
F Am G
He was a war hero and that's how he hurt his leg
G Em C Am
He killed thirty injuns with one cannon ball
F Am G
He’s just an old hobo asleep out in the hall
[Chorus]
B7 C
He used to be a gambling man just like you
G
Until he sank so low that there was
D C
Nothing no one could do
B7 C
He used to be a gambling man just like you
G
Until he sank so low that there was
D C
Nothing no one could do
[Solo]
G Em C Am
G Am G
B7 C
G D C
[Verse]
G Em C Am
A wife and five children who live in L.A.
F Am G
How they miss their dear daddy who'se gone so far away
G Em C Am
They still have his picture it's hung on the wall
F Am G
Now he's just an old hobo asleep out in the hall
[Chorus]
B7 C
He used to be a gambling man just like you
G
Until he sank so low that there was
D C
Nothing no one could do
B7 C
He used to be a gambling man just like you
G
Until he sank so low that there was
D C
Nothing no one could do
B7 C
He used to be a gambling man just like you
G
Until he sank so low that there was
D C
Nothing no one could do