Even A Wino Has A Home Song Lyrics and Chords by Cal Smith
Even A Wino Has A Home
Recorded by Cal Smith
Written by Dave Kirby
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Momma your
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long lost son is
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hungry
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I almost went to
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church this past
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Cause that's always been good for th
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And momma if
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there's
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y please help me
Cause you know that all my pride is
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little
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until the boys here
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with
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even a
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wino has a
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home
Momma I'v
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e been so long i
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n
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But I thought I could make it on my
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own
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before long I was
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sleeping in the
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gutter
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everything I had was
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gone
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Momma I
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just don't know wha
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But the wine just started soaking in my
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bones
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But you know momma I
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really think that I can
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shake
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Did you
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tell me that a
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wino has a
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home
FAQ
Who sang the the song Even A Wino Has A Home?
- The song Even A Wino Has A Home was sang by Cal Smith.
Who is Cal Smith?
- Calvin Grant Shofner (April 7, 1932 - October 10, 2013), known professionally as Cal Smith, was an American country musician, most famous for his 1974 hits "Country Bumpkin" and "It's Time to Pay the Fiddler".
