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