Verse 1:

Well i woke up this morning it was drizzling rain
Around the curve called a passenger train
I heard somebody yodel and a hobo moan
Jimmy he's dead it's been a long time gone

Been a long time gone

A long time gone

Verse 2:

If you want to get to heaven got to d-i-e
You got to put on your coat and t-i-e
Want to get the rabbit out of the l-o-g

Gotta make a commotion like a d-o-g

Like a d-o-g

Like a d-o-g

Verse 3:

I gotta good woman what's the matter with me
What makes me want to love every woman i see
I was traveling when i met her now i'm traveling again
And every women she sees looks like a place i came in

Looks like a place i came in

Place i came in

Verse 4:

I got my name painted on my shirt
I ain't no ordinary dude,i don't have to work

I don't have to work