Townes Van Zandt — Heavenly Houseboat Blues

[Chorus] Well, I'm building a houseboat in heaven To sail them deep and holy seas Well, I'm building a houseboat in heaven And it's welcome aboard your sweet, sweet peace [Verse 1] Oh, the bow, she is made of solid silver And the hull, she is made of solid gold Now, she ain't too much along the lines a-floating But she's yours, babe, to have and to hold [Verse 2] I rode my old guitar to heaven Ah but heaven didn't feel too much like home So I'm headed out on to them lonesome oceans In my ruby-studded houseboat to roam [Chorus] Well, I'm building a houseboat in heaven To sail them deep and holy seas Well, I'm building a houseboat in heaven And it's welcome aboard your sweet, sweet peace [Outro] Well, I'm building a houseboat in heaven To sail them deep and holy seas Well, I'm—