Mule train, yeah, yeah Mule train: clippetty-clopping over hill and plain Seems as how they'll never stop Clippetty-clop, clippetty-clop, clippetty, clippetty clippetty, clippetty, clippetty-clopping along There's a plug of chaw tobaccy for a rancher in Corolla A guitar for a cowboy way out in Arizona A dress of callico for a pretty Navajo Get along mule, get along Mule train, yeah, yeah Mule train: clippetty-clopping along the mountain chain Seems as though they're gonna recah the top Clippetty-clop, clippetty-clop, clippetty, clippetty lippetty, clippetty, clippetty-clopping along There's some cotton thread and needle for the folks away out yonder A shovel for a miner who left his home to wander Some rheumatism pills for the settlers in the hills Get along mule, get along Mule train, yeah, yeah Mule train: clippetty-clopping through the wind and rain They'll keep going till they drop Clippetty-clop, clippetty-clop, clippetty, clippetty clippetty, clippetty, clippetty-clopping along There's a letter full of sadness and it's black around the border A pair of boots for someone who had them made to order A Bible in the pack for the Reverend Mr Black Get along mule, get along Get along mule, get along (Mule train) Get along, get along