hobo love blues

i got a hobo love

sure can't tie me down

now i got a hobo love

sure can't turn me down

my mama used to say

that boy sure can't stick around

i got a thin blade in my boot strap

and i use it every day

yeah i got a thin blade in my boot strap

and i use it every day

when they see me pull it out

oh

they always move away

i don't know why i keep moving

yeah i go from town to town

i don't know why i keep moving

yeah i go from town to town

yes

my mama she was right

i just can't settle down

i can hear the devil laughing

at the lord from way above

oh

i can hear the devil laughing

at the lord from way above

yeah

the devil know he got me

cos i can't quit this hobo love

oh

the devil know he got me

cos i can't quit this hobo love

can't quit it no more

i can't quit this hobo love