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Current version of Jim Croce Lyrics Box #10 (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/j/jim-croce/box/) Current version of the lyrics |
Version 1 of Jim Croce Lyrics Box #10 (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/j/jim-croce/box/v1.html) Version 1 of the lyrics | |||||||||||||
| 1 | Well, out of Southern Illinois | Well out of Southern Illinois come a down home country boy | 1 | |||||||||||
| 2 | Come a down home country boy | He gonna make it in the city playin' guitar in the studio | 2 | |||||||||||
| 3 | He gonna make it in the city | Well he hadn't been there an hour, | 3 | |||||||||||
| 4 | Playin' guitar in the studio | when he met a Broadway flower | 4 | |||||||||||
| 5 | You know she took him for his money and | 5 | ||||||||||||
| 6 | Oh well, he hadn't been there an hour | she left him in a cheap hotel | 6 | |||||||||||
| 7 | When he met a Broadway flower | Oh well it's easy for you to see | 7 | |||||||||||
| 8 | You know she took him for his money | that that country boy is me | 8 | |||||||||||
| 9 | And she left him in a cheap hotel | Say and how am I ever gonna break the | 9 | |||||||||||
| 10 | news to the folks back home | 10 | ||||||||||||
| 11 | Oh well, it's easy for you to see | Well I was gonna be a great success | 11 | |||||||||||
| 1 | That that country boy is me | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 2 | Say and how am I ever gonna break the news | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | To the folks back home | 3 | ||||||||||||
| 4 | 4 | |||||||||||||
| 5 | Well, I was gonna be a great success | 5 | ||||||||||||
| Things sure ended up a mess | Things sure ended up a mess | |||||||||||||
| But in the process I got messed up too | But in the process I got messed up too | |||||||||||||
| 12 | But hello Mama and Dad I had to call collect | Chorus: | 12 | |||||||||||
| 1 | Hello Mamma and Dad I had to call collect | 1 | ||||||||||||
| 'Cause I ain't got a cent to my name | 'Cause I ain't got a cent to my name | |||||||||||||
| 13 | Well, I'm sleepin' in the hotel doorway | Well I'm sleepin' in the hotel doorway | 13 | |||||||||||
| And tonight they say it's gonna rain | And tonight they say it's gonna rain | |||||||||||||
| 6 | 6 | |||||||||||||
| And if you'd only send me some money | And if you'd only send me some money | |||||||||||||
| 14 | Oh, I'll be back on my feet again | I'll be back on my feet again | 14 | |||||||||||
| Send it in care of the Sunday Mission | Send it in care of the Sunday Mission | |||||||||||||
| Box number ten | Box number ten | |||||||||||||
| 15 | Well back in Southern Illinois | Well back in Southern Illinois they're | 15 | |||||||||||
| 16 | They're still worryin' 'bout their boy | still worryin' 'bout their boy | 16 | |||||||||||
| 17 | But this boy's goin' home | But this boy's goin' home soon's he get's the fare | 17 | |||||||||||
| 7 | Soon as he gets the fare | 7 | ||||||||||||
| 8 | 8 | |||||||||||||
| Because as soon as I got my bread | Because as soon as I got my bread | |||||||||||||
| I got a pipe upside my head | I got a pipe upside my head | |||||||||||||
| You know they left me in an alley | You know they left me in an alley | |||||||||||||
| Took my money and my guitar, too | Took my money and my guitar, too | |||||||||||||
| 18 | And hello Mama and Dad I had to call collect | Chorus | 18 | |||||||||||
| 9 | 'Cause I ain't got a cent to my name | 9 | ||||||||||||
| 10 | Well, I'm sleepin' in the hotel doorway | 10 | ||||||||||||
| 11 | And tonight they say it's gonna rain | 11 | ||||||||||||
| 12 | 12 | |||||||||||||
| 13 | And if you'd only send me some money | 13 | ||||||||||||
| 14 | Oh, I'll be back on my feet again | 14 | ||||||||||||
| 15 | Send it in care of the Sunday Mission | 15 | ||||||||||||
| 16 | Box number ten | 16 | ||||||||||||
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