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Porter Wagoner
Porter Wagoner
Performer
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Tom Paxton
Tom Paxton
Songwriter
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Bob Ferguson
Bob Ferguson
Producer

Lyrics

So here's to you my ramblin' boy
May all your ramblin' bring you joy
He was a man and a friend always
He stuck by me in the hard old days
He never cared if I had no dough
We rambled around in the rain and snow
So here's to you my ramblin' boy
May all your ramblin' bring you joy
And here's to you my ramblin' boy
May all your ramblin' bring you joy
In Tulsa town we chanced to straight
We thought we'd try and work one day
The boss said, he had a room for one
Said my old pal, "We'd rather bum"
So here's to you my ramblin' boy
May all your ramblin' bring you joy
And here's to you my ramblin' boy
May all your ramblin' bring you joy
Then late one night, in a jungle camp
The weather it was cold and damp
And he got the chills and he got 'em bad
I lost the only pal I had
So here's to you my ramblin' boy
May all your ramblin' bring you joy
And here's to you my ramblin' boy
May all your ramblin' bring you joy
May all your ramblin' bring you joy
Written by: Tom Paxton
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