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