A |E | |
Mm------
|D |D7
It's carbon and monoxide
|G F# F |E
The ole Detroit perfume
|D |D7
It hangs on the highways
|G
In the morning
|A |D |
And it lays you down by noon
|A
Oh Papa Hobo
| |G |G7
You can see that I'm dressed like a schoolboy
|C |A/C#
But I feel like a clown
|G |E |C
It's a natural reaction I learned
| Bm Am |G |Bdim Am|G | |Am G|Am G|Am G|Am |
In this basketball town
C | |
Sweep up
| |F | |
I been sweeping up the tips I've made
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| C/E Dm|C | | |
I'm living on Gatorade
|G |G7 | |
Planning my getaway
|C | |
Detroit, Detroit
| |F | |
Got a hell of a hockey team
| Em Dm|C
Got a left-handed way
|E/B |Am |Am/G |
Of making a man sign up on that
D/F# | |G | |G7 | |
Automotive dream, oh yeah, oh yeah
C7 C# |D |G
Oh, Papa Papa Hobo
| |F | |Bb A Ab|
Could you slip me a ride?
G | |D/F#
Well, it's just after breakfast
|G7 F
I'm in the road
G7 |C7 |F |
And the weatherman lied,
Dm/A |Bb |Am |Bb |Am Gm|F |
Oo-------, Ah-----, Oo-------
