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A _ s I lie awake and lesson, I lesson for the train
Wish the railroad (022030)didn't run so n ear___ _ _ _
F _ or the rattle and the clatter of that old fast freight
Keeps a m _ akin' music i _ n my ear__ _ _
Go b _ um a gain__ _ _ _ _____ _______ _ _ Go bum a gain__ _ _ _ ____ hum__ _ _ _ ____ hum__ _ _ _ _____ ____ _ _
Hear__ _ _ _ _____ ______ _ _ the whistle blow-ow__ _ _ _ _____ ______ _ _ __
Hear__ _ _ _ _____ ______ _ _ the whistle blow-ow__ _ _ _ _____ ______ _ _ __
Click-e-c _ _ _ lack, Click-e-clack
The wheels are s _ _ _ ayin' to the railroad track
But, if you g _ _ _ o, you can't come back
if you g _ _ _ o, you can't come back
If y _ ou go _ ____________ _ _ ___ __ _ _ !
You can't__ _ _ __ come__ _ _ __ back__ _ _ __ _ _ _ _
W _ ell I wouldn't give a nickel for the bum I used to be
Work as hard as any man in town__ _ _ __
I g _ ot a little girl, she thinks the world of me
A man would b _ e a fool to l _ et her down__ _ _
Go b _ um a gain__ _ _ _ _____ _______ _ _ Go bum a gain__ _ _ _ ____ hum__ _ _ _ ____ hum__ _ _ _ _____ ____ _ _
Hear__ _ _ _ _____ ______ _ _ the whistle blow-ow__ _ _ _ _____ ______ _ _ __
Hear__ _ _ _ _____ ______ _ _ the whistle blow-ow__ _ _ _ _____ ______ _ _ __
Click-e-c _ _ _ lack, Click-e-clack
The wheels are s _ _ _ ayin' to the railroad track
But, if you g _ _ _ o, you can't come back
if you g _ _ _ o, you can't come back
If y _ ou go _ ____________ _ _ ___ __ _ _ !
You can't__ _ _ __ come__ _ _ __ back__ _ _ __ _ _ _ _
S _ o every n _ _ _ ight I listen, lie aw _ _ _ ake and wait
In my dreams I'm ridin' on that train__ _ _ _ __
I feel my p _ _ _ ulse a beatin' with that old f _ _ _ ast freight
And thank the L _ ord I'm just a b _ um a- gain__ _ _
Go b _ um a gain__ _ _ _ _____ _______ _ _ Go bum a gain__ _ _ _ ____ hum__ _ _ _ ____ hum__ _ _ _ _____ ____ _ _
Hear__ _ _ _ _____ ______ _ _ the whistle blow-ow__ _ _ _ _____ ______ _ _ __
Hear__ _ _ _ _____ ______ _ _ the whistle blow-ow__ _ _ _ _____ ______ _ _ __
Click-e-c _ _ _ lack, Click-e-clack
The wheels are s _ _ _ ayin' to the railroad track
But, if you g _ _ _ o, you can't come back
if you g _ _ _ o, you can't come back
If y _ ou go _ ____________ _ _ ___ __ _ _ !
You can't__ _ _ __ come__ _ _ __ back__ _ _ __ _ _ _ _