Rob Redhead - Poor Boy

Cover version by rob redhead in 2022.

"Poor Boy Blues," also known as "Poor Boy, Long Ways from Home," is one of the oldest traditional blues songs. It embodies themes of hardship, longing, and the struggles of life on the road. There is significant variation in both the melody and lyrical content across different artists, but the song often features a recurring line expressing the plight of a "poor boy a long way from home."