[Verse 1]
I've been lookin' for a lady
I've been givin' love away
Girl you look like you could save me
But I don't even know your name
[Chorus]
Pick me up and take me home
I can earn an honest keep
We may never meet again
You could make a gentlemen out of a tramp like me
[Verse 2]
You've been looking for some danger
I can see it in your eyes
I'm a wayfaring stranger
I could take you for a ride
[Chorus]
Pick me up and take me home
I can earn an honest keep
We may never meet again
You could make a gentlemen out of a tramp like me
[Verse 3]
Another day on the railroad babe
Put a guitar picker in his grave
Cold box car warm cheap beer
I can sing you anything that you want to hear
[Chorus]
Pick me up and take me home
I can earn an honest keep
We may never meet again
You could make a gentlemen out of a tramp like me