Freight Train Blues-Roy Acuff/Donald Cooks/Connie Kroll

[ti:Freight Train Blues] [ar:Roy Acuff] [al:Get Gone Road Trips - A Drive Down South] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Freight Train Blues (货车布鲁斯) - Roy Acuff/Donald Cooks/Connie Kroll [00:10.81]I was born in Dixie in a boomers shack [00:14.28]Just a little old shanty by a railroad track [00:17.67] [00:18.25]The hummin of the drivers was my lullaby [00:22.09]And a freight train whistle taught me how to cry [00:25.73] [00:26.98]I've got the freight train blues Lordy Lordy Lordy [00:32.52]I've got them in the bottom of my ramblin' shoes [00:37.48] [00:38.20]And when that whistle blows I've gotta go [00:41.25] [00:42.08]Oh Lordy I guess I'm never gonna lose [00:45.60]The freight train blues [00:47.07] [00:48.00]Now my pappy was a fireman and my mammy dear [00:51.70]She was the only daughter of an engineer [00:54.57] [00:55.09]My sister married a brakeman and it ain't no joke [00:58.27]Now it's a shame the way she keeps a good man broke [01:01.90] [01:03.29]I've got the freight train blues Lordy Lordy Lordy [01:08.99]I've got them in the bottom of my ramblin' shoes [01:14.15] [01:14.91]And when the whistle blows I've gotta go [01:17.59] [01:18.53]Oh Lordy I guess I'm never gonna lose [01:22.07]The freight train blues [01:23.62] [01:24.52]A steamboat moan never stirs my soul [01:28.39]Aeroplanes and autos always leave me cold [01:31.83]The only thing that makes me most laugh again [01:34.85]Is a southbound whistle on a southbound train [01:38.40] [01:40.00]I've got the freight train blues Lordy Lordy Lordy [01:45.66]I've got them in the bottom of my ramblin' shoes [01:50.71] [01:51.45]And when the whistle blows I've gotta go [01:54.14] [01:55.54]Oh Lordy I guess I'm never gonna lose [01:58.75]The freight train blues [02:00.33] [02:01.21]Now I know I'm old enough to quit this running around [02:04.83]I've tried a hundred times to stop and settle down [02:08.19]But every time I find a place I'd want to stay [02:11.60]A freight train holler and I'm on my way [02:15.12] [02:16.70]I've got the freight train blues Lordy Lordy Lordy [02:22.38]I've got them in the bottom of my ramblin' shoes [02:27.19] [02:27.97]And when the whistle blows I've gotta go [02:30.93] [02:32.26]Oh Lordy I guess I'm never gonna lose [02:35.52]The freight train blues