Now, this here's the story about the Island line Now, the Rock line is a railroad line And it runs down into New And outside of New Orleans is a big toll gate And all the trains that go through the toll Why, gotta pay the man some money Less of course, they got certain things on Then they okay, they don't ever have to pay the man nothin' And right now, we see a She's comin' on the line And when she got up here to the gate The-a depot, he shout to the driver He to know what he got on board So he say a you got on board there, boy And the driver, he right on back Down to the agent Tell him he got on board The got a way of
I got sheep, I got I got horses, I got I got all I got all I got all
And the man say, well, he say Your there, boy You have to pay me nothin' get 'em on through So the go through the toll gate And as it go It got up a little bit of And a, a little bit of And he sees me On the side of the toll gate They, the driver shout Down the to the man 'Course you don't what he say now But down the Rock Island line
I fooled you, I you I got pig iron, I got pig I got all pig
He said, tell you I'm goin', boy Goin' down the Island line, yes, yes She's a good road Oh well, the Rock Island She's a mighty good Rock Island is the road to ride Ya, the Rock line Is a good road And if you to ride You gotta it you find it Get your at the station On the Island line Well, I may be I may be I know you're gonna me when I'm gone
Ya, the Rock line She's a mighty road Rock Island line is the to ride Ya, the Rock Island She's a mighty good And if you want to You gotta it Like you it Get your at the station On the Rock line
A B C, W X Y Z Cat's in the But he see me
Now, the Island line She's a mighty road Rock Island is the road to ride Ya, the Rock Island She's a mighty road And if you want to You ride it you find it Get your at the station On the Rock line
Hallaluah, I'm safe sin The good comin' For to see me
it goin'
And the Rock Island She's a mighty good Island line is the road to ride Ya, the Rock Island She's a good road And if you want to You ride it Like you it Get ticket at the station On the Rock Island
The Island line She's a good road Rock Island is the road to ride Ya, the Island line She's a mighty good And if you want to You ride it Like you it Get your at the station On the Rock Island lineNow, this here's the story about the Rock Island Now, the Rock Island line is a line And it runs down New Orleasn And outside of New Orleans is a big toll gate And all the trains that go the toll gate Why, they pay the man some money Less of course, they got things on board Then they okay, then don't ever have to pay the man nothin' And right now, we see a comin' on down the line And when she got up here to the gate The-a depot, he shout to the driver He to know what he got on board So he say a What you got on there, boy And the driver, he right on back to the depot agent Tell him what he got on The got a way of
I got sheep, I got I got horses, I got I got all I got all I got all
And the man say, well, he say Your there, boy You don't have to pay me get 'em on through So the train go through the toll And as it go It got up a little bit of And a, a little bit of And he sees me On the other of the toll gate They, the shout back Down the to the man 'Course you don't hear he say now But home down the Rock Island
I fooled you, I you I got pig iron, I got pig I got all pig
He said, you where I'm goin', boy Goin' down the Island line, yes, yes a mighty good road Oh well, the Island line She's a mighty good Rock Island line is the to ride Ya, the Rock line Is a mighty good And if you to ride You gotta it Like you it Get ticket at the station On the Island line Well, I may be I may be I know you're gonna miss me when I'm
Ya, the Rock Island She's a mighty good Rock Island line is the road to Ya, the Rock Island She's a good road And if you to ride You ride it Like you it Get your ticket at the On the Rock Island
A B C, W X Y Z Cat's in the But he see me
Now, the Rock Island She's a mighty road Rock Island is the road to ride Ya, the Rock line She's a mighty road And if you to ride You gotta it you find it Get your at the station On the Rock line
Hallaluah, I'm safe sin The Lord's comin' For to see me
it goin'
And the Rock line a mighty good road Rock Island line is the road to Ya, the Rock line She's a mighty good And if you want to You gotta it Like you it Get your at the station On the Island line
The Island line She's a mighty road Rock line is the road to ride Ya, the Rock Island She's a mighty good And if you want to You ride it you find it Get your at the station On the Island line