Take that night train to Memphis Take that night train to Memphis Take it and I'll meet you at the station I'll be right there to meet you I'll be right there to greet you So don't turn down my invitation Take that night train to Memphis Take that night train to Memphis Take it there, I'll meet you at the station I'll be right there to meet you I'll be right there to greet you Don't turn down my invitation Hallelujah! (Hallelujah!) Hallelujah! (Hallelujah!) I been shoutin' hallelujah all the day Oh we'll have a jubilee Down in Memphis, Tennessee And we'll shout hallelujah all the way
Take that night train to Memphis Take that night train to Memphis Tell that engineer to pull the throttle open Keep that engine stack a-smokin', I'm not kiddin', I'm not jokin' I'll soon be with my girl, I'm hopin' Hallelujah! (Hallelujah!) Hallelujah! (Hallelujah!) I been shoutin' hallelujah all the day Oh we'll have a jubilee Down in Memphis, Tennessee And we'll shout hallelujah all the way Hallelujah! (Hallelujah!) Hallelujah! (Hallelujah!) I been shoutin' hallelujah all the day Oh we'll have a jubilee Down in Memphis, Tennessee And we'll shout hallelujah all the way