Box #10
Key: CEnglish
Intro
C G Am F C G G7 C G
Verse
Well outta CSouthern IlliGnois
Come a Amdown-home country Fboy
He's gonna Cmake it in the city
Playin' Gguitar in the stuFdio C G
Oh well, he Chadn't been there an Ghour
When he Ammet a Broadway Fflow'r
You know she Ctook him for his money
And she Gleft him in a cheap hoFtel C G
Verse
Oh well, it's Ceasy for you to Gsee
That that Amcountry boy is Fme
Say and Chow'm I gonna ever break the Gnews to the folks back Fhome? C G
Well, I was Cgonna be a great Gsuccess
Things sure Amended up a Fmess C
But in the process GI got messed up Ftoo C G
Chorus
Hello, Cmama and dad I had to Fcall colGlect
'Cause I Cain't got a Emcent to Ammy Am/Gname
Well, I'm Csleepin' in a hotel Fdoorway
And toDnight they say it's gonna Grain
And if you'd Conly Emsend me some Ammoney Am/G
I'll be Cback on my Emfeet Amagain Am/G
CSend it in Emcare of the AmSunday Am/GMission
FBox Number CTen
C Em Am Am/G F G6 C
Verse
Well, back in CSouthern IlliGnois
They're still Amworryin' 'bout their Fboy C
But this boy's goin' Ghome soon's he gets the Ffare C G
Because as Csoon as I got my Gbread
I got a Ampipe upside my Fhead
You know they Ctook me in an alley
Took my Gmoney and my guitar Ftoo C G
Chorus
Hello, Cmama and dad I had to Fcall colGlect
'Cause I Cain't got a Emcent to Ammy Am/Gname
Well, I'm Csleepin' in a hotel Fdoorway
And toDnight they say it's gonna Grain
And if you'd Conly Emsend me some Ammoney Am/G
I'll be Cback on my Emfeet Amagain Am/G
CSend it in Emcare of the AmSunday Am/GMission
FBox Number CTen
C Em Am Am/G F G6 C
C Em Am Am/G F G C