Intro
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[Verse 1]
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Well, on a train, I met a dame
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She rather handsome, we kinda looked the same
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She was pretty, from New York City
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I'm walking down that old fair lane
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I'm in heat, I'm in love
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But I just couldn't tell her so
[Chorus]
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I said, train kept a-rolling all night long
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Train kept a-rolling all night long
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Train kept a-rolling all night long
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Train kept a-rolling all night long
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With a "heave!", and a ho!
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But I just couldn't tell her so, no, no, no
[Instrumental]
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[Verse 2]
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Well, get along, sweet little woman get along
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On your way, get along, sweet little woman get along
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On your way
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I'm in heat, I'm in love
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But I just couldn't tell her so, no, no, no
[Instrumental]
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[Drum Part]
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[Instrumental]
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[Verse 3]
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Well, on a train, I met a dame
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She rather handsome, we kinda looked the same
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She was pretty, from New York City
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I'm walking down that old fair lane
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I'm in heat, I'm in love
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But I just couldn't tell her so
[Chorus]
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I said, train kept a-rolling all night long
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Train kept a-rolling all night long
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Train kept a-rolling all night long
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Train kept a-rolling all night long
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With a "heave!", and a ho!
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But I just couldn't tell her so, no, no, no
[Solo]
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[Verse 4]
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Well, get along, sweet little woman get along
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On your way, get along, sweet little woman get along
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On your way
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I'm in heat, I'm in love
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But I just couldn't tell her so, no, no, no
[Solo]
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[Verse 5]
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Well, we made a stop in Albuquerque
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She must have thought I was a real cool jerk
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Got off the train, and put her hands up
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Looking so good I couldn't let her go
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But I just couldn't tell her so
[Chorus]
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I said, train kept a-rolling all night long
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Train kept a-rolling all night long
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Train kept a-rolling all night long
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Train kept a-rolling all night long
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I'm in heat, I'm in love
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I'm in heat, I'm in love
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But I just couldn't tell her
[Ending]
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