Ramblin Boy
Tom Paxton
My Ramblin’ Boy Performed by: Tom Paxton [Intro] | | | | | | | [Verse] He was a man and a friend always He stuck with me through the hard old days He never cared if I had no dough We rambled round in the rain and snow [Chorus] And here’s to you my ramblin’ boy May all your ramblin’ bring you joy Here’s to you my ramblin’ boy May all your ramblin bring you joy [Verse] In Tulsa town we chanced to stray we thought we’d try to work one day The boss said he had room for one says my old pal we’d rather bum [Chorus] And here’s to you my ramblin’ boy May all your ramblin’ bring you joy Here’s to you my ramblin’ boy May all your ramblin bring you joy [Verse] Late one night in a hobo camp the weather it was cold and damp He got the chills and he got ’em bad They took the only friend I had [Chorus] And here’s to you my ramblin’ boy May all your ramblin’ bring you joy Here’s to you my ramblin’ boy May all your ramblin bring you joy [Verse] He left me here to ramble on My ramblin pal is dead and gone If when we die we go somewhere I bet you a dollar he’s ramblin there. [Chorus] And here’s to you my ramblin’ boy May all your ramblin’ bring you joy Here’s to you my ramblin’ boy May all your ramblin bring you joy