Standard (EADGBE)

 I caught a train, I met a dame.

 She was a hepster, and a real gone dame.

 She was pretty, from New York City.

 And we trucked on down that ol' fair lane.

 With a "heave!" and a "ho!"

 Well, I just couldn't let her go.

 Get along, sweet little woman,

 Get along, better be on your way.

 Get along, sweet little woman,

 Get along, better be on your way.

 With a "heave!" and a "ho!"

 Well, I just couldn't let her go.

 Well, the train kept a-rollin' all night long.

 The train kept a-rollin' all night long.

 The train kept a-movin' all night long.

 The train kept a-rollin' all night long.

 With a "heave!" and a "ho!"

 Well, I just couldn't let her go.

Owwwh!

Solo

Owwwh!

Giddy-yup.

Oowwh.

 We made a stop in Albuquerque.

 She must have thought that I's a real gone jerk.

 We got off the train at El Paso,

 Our lovin' was so good, Jack, I couldn't let her go.

 Get along, well, I just couldn't let her go.

 Get along, sweet little woman,

 Get along, better be on your way.

 Get along, sweet little woman,

 Get along, better be on your way.

 With a "heave!" and a "ho!"

 Well, I just couldn't let her go.

 Well, the train kept a-rollin' all night long.

 The train kept a-rollin' all night long.

 The train kept a-movin' all night long.

 The train kept a-rollin' all night long.

 With a "heave!" and a "ho!" -oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-ohhh.