Do you hear that whistle down the line? I figure that it's engine number forty-nine She's the only one that'll sound that way On the Atchison, Topeka, and the Santa Fe See the old smoke risin 'round the bend I reckon that she knows she's gonna meet a friend Folks around these parts get the time of day From the Atchison, Topeka, and the Santa Fe Here she comes Whoo hoo hoo hoo hoo Hey Jim, you'd better get the rig Whoo hoo hoo hoo hoo She's got a list of passengers that's pretty big And they'll all want lifts to Brown's hotel 'Cause of lots of them been travelin' for quite a spell All the way from Philadelphia On the Atchison, Topeka, and the Santa Fe (All aboard!) (All aboard!) (Chuga-chuga-chuga-chuga, woo-woo) (Chuga-chuga-chuga-chuga, woo-woo) Let 'er rip, let 'er rip, Mr. Engineer Gotta go, gotta go far away from here While the man at the fire shovels on the coal Stick your head out the cab, watch the drivers roll See the towns and the roads go a-whizzin' by Fare thee well Laramie, Albuquerque high Yesiree, here we are, goin' all the way (Mustn't quit till we hit California) (On the Atchison, Topeka, and the Santa Fe) (On the Atchison, Topeka, and the Santa Fe) (Here she comes, woo-woo) Hey Jim, you'd better get the rig (Whoo hoo hoo hoo hoo) She's got a list of passengers that's pretty big And they'll all want lifts to Brown's hotel 'Cause of lots of them been travelin' for quite a spell (All the way from Philadelphia) On the Atchison, Topeka, and the Santa Fe