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Version 1 Version 2A tune from the Great Depression Era, as preformed by Woodie Guthrie D G Go to sleep, you weary hobo, A7 D Let the towns drift slowly by. D D7 Em Listen to those steel rails hummin'? A7 D That's a hobo's lullaby D G Ho Ho-Ho-Ho, Ho Ho-Ho-Ho A7 D Ho Ha-Ho-Ho, Ho-Ho D D7 Em Ho Ha-Ho Ho-Ho-Ho, Ho Ha-Ho Ho-Ho-Ho D G Don't you worry 'bout tomorrow, A7 D Let tomorrow come and go; D D7 Em Tonight you're in a nice warm box car, A7 D Safe from all the wind and snow. D G I know the breakman cause you trouble; A7 D They cause you trouble everywhere. D D7 Em But when you die and go to heaven A7 D You'll find no breakman there. D G So go to sleep, you weary hobo, A7 D Let the towns drift slowly by. D D7 Em Listen to the steel rails humminnnnn'.... A7 D That's a hobo's lullaby. D D7 Em Those steel rails humminnnnn'.... A7 D That's a hobo's lullaby. A7 D Yes, That's the hobo's lullaby.