I've been a good luck boy Most all of my life Never known much trouble I guess I've had nowhere to hide Fortune did some fancy picking To pick my mind popped They brought me up with home-cooked loving Bought my first guitar I've been a good luck boy Most all of my life I found me a loving woman You know, she's just like a wife Keeps me up when the sun goes down I ain't want to complain My friends all tell me since we met I just ain't been the same I've been (Instrumental break on guitar) I'm feeling mighty high I hope I start a train Feel like everything I ever wanted
Was waited round the bend Thanks for the cards and letters, lord I hope we keep in touch And if you think you like to visit, I like that very much Raffi: I could, uh, cook you some rice and veggies, perhaps. Armenian style. (Instrumental break on piano) I've been a good luck boy Most all of my life Never known much trouble I guess I've had nowhere to hide Fortune did some fancy picking To pick my mind popped They brought me up with home-cooked loving Bought my first guitar I've been a good luck boy A good luck boy Yes, I have