Train Whistle Medley

Intro
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Verse 1
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Portland, Maine is just the same as sunny Tennessee
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Portland, Maine is just the same as sunny Tennessee
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Any old place I hang my hat is home sweet home to me

Verse 2
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Now, I can see a train coming down the railroad track
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I see that train coming down the railroad track
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And I love to hear the bark of that old smokestack

Verse 3
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When a woman gets the blues, she hangs her little head and cries
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When a woman gets the blues, she hangs her little head and cries
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But when a man gets blue, he grabs a train and flies

Verse 4
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I'll eat my breakfast here and my dinner in New Orleans
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I'll eat my breakfast here, get my dinner in New Orleans
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I'm gonna get me a mama, Lord, I ain't never seen

Verse 5
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Let me be a sidetrack, Mama, 'til your mainline comes
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Let me be a sidetrack, Mama, 'til your mainline comes
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'cause I can do more switching than your mainline ever done

Verse 6
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If that's your mama, you better tie her to your side
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If that's your mama, you better tie her to your side (hey hey hey)
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'cause if she flags my train, I'm sure gonna let her ride

Verse 7
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I got the California blues and I'm sure gonna leave you here (I'm leaving you, honey)
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I got the California blues and I'm sure gonna leave you here
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I may ride the blinds, I ain't got no railroad fare

Outro
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