Doc Watson — The Train That Carried My Girl From Town Vanguard Version

[Verse 1] There goes the train that carried my girl from town If I knowed her number, Lord, I'd flag her down Wish to the Lord that the train would wreck Kill that engineer and break the fireman's neck Hey, that train that carried my girl from town Hey, hey, hey, hey [Verse 2] Where was you when the train left town? I's standin' on the corner with my head hung down If I had a gun I'd let the hammer down Lord, I'd shoot that rounder took my girl from town Hey, that train that carried my girl from town Hey, hey, hey, hey [Verse 3] Rations on the table and the coffee's gettin' cold And some dirty rounder took my jelly roll Hello, Central, give me six-o-nine I want to talk to that woman of mine Hey, that train carried my girl from town Hey, hey, hey, hey [Verse 4] Ashes to ashes and dust to dust Can you show me that woman that a man can trust? There goes my girl, somebody bring her back 'Cause she's got her hand in my money sack Hey, that train that carried my girl from town Hey, hey, hey, hey