所属专辑:The Birth of Skiffle: Lonnie Donegan
歌手: Lonnie Donegan
时长: 03:23
Rock Island Line (石岛线路) - Lonnie Donegan[00:00:00]
Now this here's the story about the Rock Island line[00:00:03]
Now the Rock Island line is a railroad line[00:00:08]
And it runs down into New Orleasn[00:00:11]
And just outside of New Orleans is a big toll gate[00:00:13]
And all the trains that go through the toll gate[00:00:17]
Why they gotta pay the man some money[00:00:20]
Less of course they got certain things on board[00:00:22]
Then they okay then they don't ever have to pay the man nothin'[00:00:24]
And right now we see a train[00:00:27]
She's comin' on down the line[00:00:29]
And when she got up here to the toll gate[00:00:31]
The-a depot he shout down to the driver[00:00:34]
He want to know what he got on board[00:00:36]
So he say a[00:00:37]
What you got on board there boy[00:00:38]
And the driver he sing right on back[00:00:40]
Down to the depot agent[00:00:44]
Tell him what he got on board[00:00:46]
The got a way of singing[00:00:47]
I got sheep I got cows[00:00:50]
I got horses I got pigs[00:00:53]
I got all livestock[00:00:56]
I got all livestock[00:00:57]
I got all livestock[00:00:58]
And the man say well he say[00:00:59]
Your alright there boy[00:01:05]
You don't have to pay me nothin'[00:01:06]
Just get 'em on through[00:01:07]
So the train go through the toll gate[00:01:09]
And as it go through[00:01:11]
It got up a little bit of steam[00:01:12]
And a a little bit of speed[00:01:14]
And when he sees me[00:01:26]
On the other side of the toll gate[00:01:27]
They the driver shout back[00:01:28]
Down the line to the man[00:01:30]
'Course you don't hear what he say now[00:01:32]
But home down the Rock Island line[00:01:34]
I fooled you I fooled you[00:01:35]
I got pig iron I got pig iron[00:01:37]
I got all pig iron[00:01:39]
He said tell you where I'm goin' boy[00:01:44]
Goin' down the Rock Island line yes yes[00:01:50]
She's a mighty good road[00:01:52]
Oh well the Rock Island line[00:01:54]
She's a mighty good road[00:01:55]
Rock Island line is the road to ride[00:01:56]
Ya the Rock Island line[00:01:58]
Is a mighty good road[00:01:59]
And if you want to ride[00:02:00]
You gotta ride it[00:02:01]
Like you find it[00:02:02]
Get your ticket at the station[00:02:03]
On the Rock Island line[00:02:04]
Well I may be right[00:02:05]
I may be wrong[00:02:07]
I know you're gonna miss me when I'm gone[00:02:08]
Ya the Rock Island line[00:02:12]
She's a mighty good road[00:02:13]
Rock Island line is the road to ride[00:02:14]
Ya the Rock Island line[00:02:15]
She's a mighty good road[00:02:16]
And if you want to ride[00:02:17]
You gotta ride it[00:02:18]
Like you find it[00:02:19]
Get your ticket at the station[00:02:20]
On the Rock Island line[00:02:21]
A B C W X Y Z[00:02:22]
Cat's in the cupboard[00:02:26]
But he don't see me[00:02:27]
Now the Rock Island line[00:02:30]
She's a mighty good road[00:02:30]
Rock Island line is the road to ride[00:02:32]
Ya the Rock Island line[00:02:34]
She's a mighty good road[00:02:35]
And if you want to ride[00:02:36]
You gotta ride it[00:02:37]
Like you find it[00:02:37]
Get your ticket at the station[00:02:38]
On the Rock Island line[00:02:40]
Hallaluah I'm safe from sin[00:02:42]
The good Lord's comin'[00:02:43]
For to see me again[00:02:44]
Keep it goin'[00:02:45]
And the Rock Island line[00:02:47]
She's a mighty good road[00:02:48]
Rock Island line is the road to ride[00:02:49]
Ya the Rock Island line[00:02:51]
She's a mighty good road[00:02:51]
And if you want to ride[00:02:52]
You gotta ride it[00:02:53]
Like you find it[00:02:54]
Get your ticket at the station[00:02:55]
On the Rock Island line[00:02:56]
The Rock Island line[00:02:58]
She's a mighty good road[00:02:59]
Rock Island line is the road to ride[00:03:00]
Ya the Rock Island line[00:03:01]
She's a mighty good road[00:03:02]
And if you want to ride[00:03:03]
You gotta ride it[00:03:04]
Like you find it[00:03:05]
Get your ticket at the station[00:03:06]
On the Rock Island line[00:03:07]