hold that train
conductor
please don't let that engineer start
hold that train
conductor
please don't let that engineer start
well
i wanna ride your train this morning
just to ease my achin' heart
yes
for the last few mornings lately
before i get out of my bed
yes
for the last few mornings lately
before i get out of my bed
well
i hear your whistle moanin'
and it almost drives me out of my head
i'll pay my fare when we starts rollin'
all your money's right here in my pants
i'll pay my fare when we starts rollin'
all your money's right here in my pants
well
i know i should back and buy a ticket
yes
but i'm afraid to take the chance
oh
don't stop this train
conductor
till this old state is out of sight
yes
don't stop this train
conductor
till mississippi is out of sight
well
you know i'm going to california
where i
i know my baby will treat me right