Song Lyrics Anderson Bill - Big Railroad Man    [Lyrics & Song Text Archive] lyrics archive>> A>> Anderson Bill Singer Lyrics [Anderson Bill other resources]>> Big Railroad Man Song Lyrics Author/Artist/Singer: Anderson Bill Music Title/Track: Big Railroad Man Theme ID: 22021 Album: N/A spoken) The birthday party was over toys were scattered here and there Seven candles laid by the last piece of cake in front of an empty chair A mother said son I know you're disappointed but please Try to understand Your daddy's been awfuly busy cause he's a big railroad man So you go on to sleep now she kissed him and turned out the light Moments later a window opened and the young boy slipped out Into the night He was on his way to the depot the express wasn't due till ten But they they just might run a special if they knew that dad was comin' in The mighty scream of the 9:15 tore through the winter night The whirl of the wheels and the clang of the steel Jarred the country side The southbound freight was running late desperate to make up time When a giant of a man with a sack in his hand Leaped off like a mountain lion He hit and rolled like an old pro and he got up off the ground He brushed the snow from off his grimy clothes and said Hey kid what's the name of this town The frightened boy said Grandville sir The man said well what do ya know Ha I used to live in this little one horse town I guess about six or maybe it was seven years ago I told my wife when I left here that I'd be coming back in style Ha oh well anyway it looks like I'm back I guess I just might as well visit awhile So if you'll be so kind as to point the way to the Joneses Why I'll go now and leave you be The young boy said sir the only Joneses that live around here Is my mama and my daddy and me Course dad he's been gone a long time now Course now he don't want to be ye understand It's just that daddy's got lots of important things to do You see he's a big railroad man He sends me birthday presents and mama reads me what he writes In his last letter daddy promised that he was gonna Try and make it home tonight The old man scratched the side of his head and he said Grandville Grandville I thought you said Denville Oh well I guess that's natural mistake Now if you'll just point the way to the depot Why I'll be checking on the next fast freight Tell you what you run on home now and you tell your mom To go ahead and fix up your daddy's room Cause I've got the strangest feeling That your daddy just might be coming home pretty soon Related Lyrics Random lyrics: Order Of The Universe, Quartet, Teakbois, The Life And Times Of Bobby Dread, The Meeting, Themes, Black and White Television, Different Germany, Dont Bother Me With Arithmetic, Dont Bother Me With Arithmetic, End Game, Fly By Night, Looking For Eden, Made In England, Toad In The Hole, Trains, User Friendly, User-Friendly, Walk Into Light, Brown Eyed Girl, I Used To Love Her, Its A Long Way Back, Its a Long Way Back, Let Go of the Stone, Sara, Seminole Wind, Small Town, Somebody Slap Me, South Moon Under, Straight Tequila Night, 1959, Black Sheep, Chicken Truck, I Just Came Home To Count The Memories, Swingin, Wild And blue, Would You Catch A Falling Star, I Fell In The Water, I Wish I Could Have Been There, Keep Your Hands To Yourself, Let Go Of The Stone, Mississippi Moon, Seminole Wind, Straight Tequila Night, Long Hard Lesson Learned, Money In The Bank, When It Comes To You, Bend It Til It Breaks, Wish I Could Have Been There, Brown Eyed Girl, Other Anderson Bill song Lyrics Candy Aple Red Lyrics Movie Queen Lyrics This Ole Suitcase Lyrics Us Lyrics Other Artists Bill Anderson Lyrics Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe Lyrics Anderson Ian Lyrics Anderson John Lyrics Anderson Jon Lyrics Anderson Lale Lyrics Anderson Lynn Lyrics Andi Deris Lyrics Andr Andersen Lyrics Andr De Lange Lyrics All lyrics are property and copyright of their owners and are strictly for educational purposes only. lyricstrue.net Copyright © 2005-2007 All Rights Reserved., , Privacy policy