If you miss the train I'm on you will know that I am gone You can hear the whistle blow a hundred miles A hundred miles A hundred miles A hundred miles A hundred miles You can hear the whistle blow a hundred miles Lord I'm one Lord I'm two Lord I'm three Lord I'm four Lord I'm five a hundred miles away from home away from home away from home away from home away from home Lord I'm five a hundred miles away from home Not a shirt on my back Not a penny to my name Lord I can't go back home this a way This a way This a way This a way This a way Lord I can't go back home this a way If you miss the train I'm on you will know that I am gone You can hear the whistle blow a hundred miles