I caught the train, I met a real dame She was a hipster and a gone dame She was pretty, from New York City And she trucked on down the ol' fair lane With a hee, and a hoo And I just couldn't let her go So get along, sweet little woman get along Better be on your way Get along, sweet little woman get along Better be on your way With a hee, and a hoo And I just couldn't let her go Yes, the train kept a-rollin' (all night long) Yeah, the train kept a-rollin' (all night long) Oh, the train kept a-rollin' (all night long) Mmm, the train kept a-rollin' (all night long) Oh, the train kept a-rollin' (all night long) And I still wouldn't let 'er go We made a stop at Albuquerque
She must have thought I was a real gone jerk We got off the train in El Paso Her lovin' was so fine Jack, I couldn't let 'er go Get along, sweet little woman get along Better be on your way Get along, sweet little woman get along Better be on your way With a hee, and a hoo And I sure couldn't let her go Yeah, the train kept a-rollin' (all night long) Oh, the train kept a-rollin' (all night long) Ooh, the train kept a-rollin' (all night long) Mm, the train kept a-rollin' (all night long) Yeah-yeah, the train kept a-rollin' (all night long) Ooh, the train kept a-rollin' (all night long) And I still wouldn't let 'er go