It’s only a shanty in old shanty town It’s roof is so slanty it touches the ground But my tum - bled down shack by an old railroad track Like a millionaire’s mansion is calling me back       I’d give up my palace if I were a king It’s more than a palace   it’s my ev’rything There’s a queen waiting there in a silvery crown   In a shanty in old shanty town              It’s only a shanty in old shanty town It’s roof is so slanty it touches the ground But my tum - bled down shack by an old railroad track Like a millionaire’s mansion is calling me back       I’d give up my palace if I were a king It’s more than a palace   it’s my ev’rything There’s a queen waiting there in a silvery crown   In a shanty in old shanty town        In a shanty in old shanty town