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I caught a train, I met a dame She was a hepster, and a real gone dame She was pretty, from New York City And we trucked on down that ol' fair lane With a "heave!" and a "ho!" Well, I just couldn't let her 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 "heave!" and a "ho!" Well, I just couldn't let her go Well, the train kept a-rollin' all night long The train kept a-rollin' all night long The train kept a-movin' all night long The train kept a-rollin' all night long With a "heave!" and a "ho!" Well, I just couldn't let her go [Instrumental break with vocalizations.] Giddy-yup Oowwh We made a stop in Albuquerque She must have thought that I's a real gone jerk We got off the train at El Paso Our lovin' was so good, Jack, I couldn't let her go Get along, well, I just couldn't let her go Get along, sweet-e little woman Get along, better be on your way Get along, sweet little woman Get along, better be on your way With a "heave!" and a "ho!" Well, I just couldn't let her go Well, that train kept a rollin' all night long The train kept a rollin' all night long The train kept a rollin' all night long The train kept a rollin' all night long With a "heave!" and a "ho!" Well, I just couldn't let her go-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-ohhh [Fort Knox Music Inc./Trio Music Co. Inc. BMI] THE TRAIN KEPT A-ROLLIN' Performed by: Johnny Burnette & the Coral Rock'N'Roll Trio [1] -1957 Appears on: The Complete Coral Rock'N'Roll Trio Recordings-1978 Johnny Burnette & the Rock'N'Roll Trio-1993, Rock'N'Roll Trio/Tear It Up (Double Album)-1996, Rockabilly (Various Artists)-1996 [2] The Train Kept A-Rollin-Memphis to Hollywood: The Complete Recordings (1955-1964)-2003, Shattered Dreams-2007, et al [1] Originally recorded by Tiny Bradshaw-1950. Also covered by: The Yardbirds-1965, Haymarket Square-1968, Aerosmith-1974, Motörhead-1977 Hanoi Rocks-1985, Fats Domino-1986, Jeff Beck-1989, Shockabilly-1990 Colin James & the Little Big Band-1993, The Count Five-1993, Riot-1993 Stray Cats-1993, Twisted Sister-1994, Paul Burlison-1997, Led Zeppelin-1998, Eric Clapton-1998, Alex Chilton-1998, Nine Pound Hammer-1998, Iron Boss-2000, Nazz-2002, Jimmy Page-2003, Chrome Daddies-2004, Gashouse Dave-2004, John Cipolina-2007, et al.]