Hank Williams – A Tramp On The Street (Ukulele)

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Chords

C                            F
Only a tramp was Lazarus sad fate

           G7                     C
He who lay down at the rich man's gate

                                              F
He begged for the crumbs from the rich man to eat

              C            G7          C
He was only a tramp found  dead on the street

                                                  F
He was some mother's darlin' he was some mother's son

            G7                   C
Once he was fair and once he was young

                                      F
Some mother rocked him her darlin' to sleep

                     C           G7           C
But they left him to die like  a tramp on the street

                            F
Jesus who died on Calvary's tree

                G7                    C
Shed His life's blood for you and for me

                                         F
They pierced His sides His hands and His feet

                     C           G7           C
And they left Him to die like a  tramp on the street

                                              F
He was Mary's own darlin' he was God's chosen Son

            G7                   C
Once He was fair and once He was young

                                   F
Mary she rocked Him her darlin' to sleep

                     C          G7           C
But they left Him to die like a tramp on the street

                                       F
If Jesus should come and knock on your door

               G7                         C
For a place to come in or bread from your store

                                     F
Would you welcome Him in or turn Him away

                     C               G7              C
Then the God's would deny you on the Great Judgment Day