Take that Night Train To Memphis Take that Night Train To Memphis And when you arrive at the station I'll be right there to greet you I'll be right there to meet you So don't turn down my invitation Take that Night Train To Memphis Take that Night Train To Memphis You know how I'm longin' to see you Leave at three-fifty-seven; arrive at eleven And I'll be shoutin' "Halle-lu-jah!" Halle-lu-jah! [Halle-lu-jah!] Halle-lu-jah! [Halle-lu-jah!] We'll be shoutin' hallelu-jah all the day Oh we'll have a jubilee
Down in Memphis, Tennessee And we'll shout halle-lu-jah 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' Halle-lu-jah! [Halle-lu-jah!] Halle-lu-jah! [Halle-lu-jah!] We'll be shoutin' hallelu-jah all the day Oh we'll have a jubilee Down in Memphis, Tennessee And we'll shout halle-lu-jah all the way