I?ve been a truck driver, bartender, babysitter, carpenter I?ve traveled this country on my thumb I?ve been a dishwasher, taxi driver, house painter, janitor some folks have called me a bum I?ve slept under bridges and by rivers and lakes fought fears of sleeping with the spiders and snakes I?ve lived without food for days at a time and havin? friends to help me helped to ease my mind I?ve been a salesman, a manager, house sitter, counselor I?ve traveled this country on my thumb I?ve been a dispatcher, bookkeeper, college prof and store clerk some folks have called me a bum I?ve slept in the mountains under stars in the sky and in my dreams I was learning to fly I?ve lived without a home for years at a time and havin? friends to help me helped to ease my mind I?ve been a father, son and brother, a husband, friend and lover I?ve traveled this country on my thumb I?ve taken stands and been a runner, I?ve lost and been a winner some folks have called me a bum But I learned a few things that help me get by and in my dreams I was learning to fly I know that I?ve been searchin' for the reason and rhyme and havin? friends to help me?s helped to ease my mind yeah, I?ve learned a few things that help me get by and in my dreams I?m still learning to fly I know that I?ll keep searchin' for the reason and rhyme and havin? friends to help will help to ease my mind Copyright *Mark Elbe 1986/Mark Lewellen-Biddle 2009

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