Wabash Cannonball

歌詞

From the great Atlantic ocean to the wide Pacific shore From the queen of flowing mountains to the southbells by the moor She's mighty tall and handsome and known quite well by all She's the combination on the Wabash Cannonball She came down from Birmingham one cold December day As she pulled into the station you could hear all the people say There's a gal from Tennessee she's long and she's tall She came down from Birmingham on the Wabash Cannonball Listen to the jingle the rumble and the roar As she glides along the woodlands through the hills and by the shore Hear the mighty rush of the engine hear that lonesome hoboe's call Trav'ling through the Dixie on the Wabash Cannonball Our eastern states are dandy so the people always say From New York to St Louis and Chicago by the way From the hills of Minnesotta where the wrippling waters fall No changes can be taken on the Wabash Cannonball So here's to daddy Claxton may his name forever stand And always be remembered in the ports of Alabam His earthly race is over and the curtains round him fall We'll carry him home to Victory on the Wabash Cannonball Now listen to the jingle...