Down Bound Train-Chuck Berry

[ti:Down Bound Train] [ar:Chuck Berry] [al:Rock 'N' Roll Time With Chuck Berry Vol.1] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Down Bound Train - Chuck Berry (查克·贝里) [00:15.14]A stranger lying on a bar room floor [00:17.64] [00:18.19]Had drank so much he could drink no more [00:20.79] [00:21.33]And so he fell asleep with a troubled brain [00:23.61] [00:24.56]To dream that he rode on that down bound train [00:29.48] [00:32.48]The engine with blood was sweaty and damp [00:35.60]And brilliantly lit with a brimstone lamp [00:38.05] [00:38.86]And imps for fuel were shoveling bones [00:41.80]While the furnace rang with a thousand groans [00:46.52] [00:50.19]The boiler was filled with lager beer [00:52.46] [00:53.13]The devil himself was the engineer [00:54.93] [00:56.56]The passengers were most a Motley Crew [00:58.88] [00:59.72]Some were foreigners and others he knew [01:02.17] [01:02.75]Rich men in broadcloth beggars in rags [01:05.37] [01:05.95]Handsome young ladies and wicked old hags [01:08.19] [01:28.88]As the train rushed on at a terrible pace [01:31.63] [01:32.43]Sulphuric fumes scorched their hands and face [01:34.98] [01:35.55]Wider and wider the country grew [01:38.02] [01:38.76]Faster and faster the engine flew [01:41.14] [01:41.96]Louder and louder the thunder crashed [01:44.67] [01:45.22]Brighter and brighter the lighting flashed [01:47.73] [01:48.64]Hotter and hotter the air became [01:50.81] [01:51.66]Till their clothes were burned [01:53.30]And they were screaming with pain [01:54.73]Then out of the distance there came a yell [01:58.00]"Ha ha" said the devil we're nearing home [02:00.51] [02:01.89]Oh how the passengers shrieked with pain [02:04.65]And begged old Satan to stop that train [02:09.72] [02:12.78]The stranger awoke with an anguished cry [02:15.14] [02:16.03]His clothes wet with sweat and his hair standing high [02:18.61] [02:19.23]He fell on his knees on the bar room floor [02:22.17]And prayed a prayer like never before [02:27.38] [02:33.52]And the prayers and vows were not in vain [02:36.22] [02:38.30]For he never rode that down bound train