Hot Box Blues Song Lyrics and Chords by Boxcar Willie
Hot Box Blues
Recorded by Boxcar Willie
Written by Randy Leiner
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Just riding along by the mighty Mississippi
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south bound freight train
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Well momma better put her buns in the oven
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big boy's rolling
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right on by
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shakes her tail and knocks me out
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like an alligator kanga
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roo
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need no kitchen
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cookin' like momma
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do
Well late last night we were right on time
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felt the old train slow
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down
Her engines stopped hummin' they were low on steam
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pulled up short this
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side of town
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got home the next day momma
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dancing to a hot box
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tune
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need no kitchen
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cooking in her dancing
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shoes
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train whistle blows
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coming
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been some time
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wine
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train around take me back to town
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pull off the traveling
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shoes
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park this train in
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momma's
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dance to the
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hot box
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blues
Repeat #1,2
You don't need no kitchen
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cookin' like momma
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do
You don't need no kitchen
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cookin' like momma
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do
FAQ
Who sang the the song Hot Box Blues?
- The song Hot Box Blues was sang by Boxcar Willie.
Who is Boxcar Willie?
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