The Tramp on the Street
by Hank Williams

C (x32010@1)                          FOnly (133211@1)a tramp was Lazarus sad fate
           G7 (320001@1)                   CHe (x32010@1)who lay down at the rich man's gate
                                              FHe (133211@1)begged for the crumbs from the rich man to eat
              C (x32010@1)          G7 (320001@1)        CHe (x32010@1)was only a tramp found  dead on the street  
                                                  FHe (133211@1)was some mother's darlin' he was some mother's son
            G7 (320001@1)                 COnce (x32010@1)he was fair and once he was young
                                      FSome (133211@1)mother rocked him her darlin' to sleep
                     C (x32010@1)         G7 (320001@1)         CBut (x32010@1)they left him to die like  a tramp on the street  
                            FJesus (133211@1)who died on Calvary's tree
                G7 (320001@1)                  CShed (x32010@1)His life's blood for you and for me
                                         FThey (133211@1)pierced His sides His hands and His feet
                     C (x32010@1)         G7 (320001@1)         CAnd (x32010@1)they left Him to die like a  tramp on the street  
                                              FHe (133211@1)was Mary's own darlin' he was God's chosen Son
            G7 (320001@1)                 COnce (x32010@1)He was fair and once He was young
                                   FMary (133211@1)she rocked Him her darlin' to sleep
                     C (x32010@1)        G7 (320001@1)         CBut (x32010@1)they left Him to die like a tramp on the street  
                                       FIf (133211@1)Jesus should come and knock on your door
               G7 (320001@1)                       CFor (x32010@1)a place to come in or bread from your store
                                     FWould (133211@1)you welcome Him in or turn Him away 
                     C (x32010@1)             G7 (320001@1)            CThen (x32010@1)the God's would deny you on the Great Judgment Day