F#7 B
[Verse 1]
B B7
Portland Maine is just the same as sunny Tennessee
E B
I said Portland Maine is just the same as sunny Tennessee
F#7 B
Any old place I hang my hat is home sweet home to me
[Refrain]
F#7 B
Yo-de-le-oh yee ha yo-de-lay-ee
[Interlude]
B B7 E B
F#7 B
[Verse 2]
B B7
Well, I went down to the depot and looked up on the board
E B
Well, I went down to the depot and looked up on the board
F#7 B
You know it's been a good time here but it's better on down the road
[Refrain]
F#7 B
Yo-de-le-oh yee ha yo-de-lay-ee
[Interlude]
B B7 E B
F#7 B
[Verse 3]
B
Well, I'll eat my breakfast he-eee-eee-eere,
B7
Get my dinner in New Orleans
E B
Well, I'll eat my breakfast here, and eat my dinner in New Orleans
F#7 B
I'm gonna find me a woman,
B
Lord I ain't never seen
[Refrain]
F#7 B
Yo-de-le-oh yee ha yo-de-lay-ee
[Interlude]
B B7 E B
F#7 B
[Verse 4]
B B7
Where was you mama when that train left the shed?
E B
Where was you mama when the train left the shed?
F#7 B
Standing by my front door wishing to God I was dead
[Refrain]
F#7 B
Yo-de-le-oh yee ha yo-de-lay-ee
[Interlude]
B B7 E B
F#7 B
[Verse 5]
B B7
Well I went to a little gypsy at a fortune telling place
E B
Well I went to a little gypsy at a fortune telling place
F#7 B
She read my mind and then she slapped my face
[Refrain]
F#7 B
Yo-de-le-oh yee ha yo-de-lay-ee
