tennessee raised alybama bound if my girl leaves me i m gonna move from town hey lord i hate that train carried my girl from town hate that train carried my girl from town if i knowed her number sure flag her down hey lord i hate that train carried my girl from town where was you when that train left town standin on the corner head a hangin down hey lord i hate that train carried my girl from town spoken now the train s blowin leavin the depot with her wish to the lord train would wreck kill the engineer break the fireman s neck hey lord i hate that train carried my girl from town hello central give me six oh nine want to talk to that brown of mine hey lord i hate that train carried my girl from town spoken hear her hikin right on down the pike rations on the table coffee s gettin cold some old rounder stole my jellyroll hey lord i hate that train carried my girl from town ashes to ashes dust to dust show me that woman man can trust hey lord i hate that train hey hey want no grease mixed in my rice girl of mine took my appetite hey lord i hate that train carried my girl from town spoken hear her hikin right on down there goes my girl somebody call her back she s got her hand in my money sack hey lord i hate that train carried my girl from town