[00:00.00]Rock Island Line - Lonnie Donegan
[00:07.27]Now this here's the story about the Rock Island Line
[00:10.38]The Rock Island Line she runs down into New Orleasn
[00:13.16]And just outside of New Orleans is a big toll gate
[00:16.26]And all the trains that go through the toll gate
[00:18.48]They gotta pay the man some money
[00:20.92]But of course if you got certain things on board
[00:23.39]You're okay and you don't have to pay the man nothin
[00:26.22]And just now we see a change comin down the line
[00:28.84]When you come up to the toll gate
[00:30.56]The driver he shout down to the man
[00:32.27]So he say a
[00:32.94]I got pigs I got horses I got cows
[00:37.20]I got sheep I got all livestock I got all livestock
[00:41.45]I got all livestock
[00:43.98]The man say you alright boy just
[00:45.69]Get on through you don't have to pay me nothin
[00:48.36]And then the train go through
[00:49.59]And when he go through the tollgate
[00:50.88]The train gotta have a little bit of steam
[00:53.02]And a little bit of speed
[00:54.53]And when the driver think he safely on the other side
[00:57.21]He shouts back down the line to the man
[00:59.34]And he say a
[00:59.99]I fooled you I fooled you
[01:01.64]I got pig iron I got pig iron
[01:03.75]I got all pig iron
[01:07.91]Now I'll tell you where I'm goin boy
[01:09.49]Down the rock island line is a might good road
[01:12.15]Oh the rock island line is the road to ride
[01:14.23]The rock island line is a mighty good road
[01:16.97]Well if you want to ride you
[01:17.92]Gotta ride it like you find it
[01:18.98]Get your ticket at the station of the rock island line
[01:21.56]Well I may be right I may be wrong
[01:23.48]You're gonna miss me when I'm gone
[01:27.16]Down the rock island line is a might good road
[01:29.69]Oh the rock island line is the road to ride
[01:31.72]The rock island line is a mighty good road
[01:34.28]Well if you want to ride you
[01:35.24]Gotta ride it like you find it
[01:36.34]Get your ticket at the station of the rock island line
[01:39.01]Hey you are safe within
[01:41.26]The good Lord's comin to see me again
[01:44.79]Down the rock island line is a might good road
[01:47.10]Oh the rock island line is the road to ride
[01:49.15]The rock island line is a mighty good road
[01:50.98]Well if you want to ride you
[01:51.99]Gotta ride it like you find it
[01:53.04]Get your ticket at the station
[01:53.98]Of the rock island line
[01:58.17]ABC WXYZ
[02:00.17]The cats on the cover but he don't see me
[02:03.52]Down the rock island line is a might good road
[02:05.77]Oh the rock island line is the road to ride
[02:07.61]The rock island line is a mighty good road
[02:09.57]Well if you want to ride you
[02:10.71]Gotta ride it like you find it
[02:11.68]Get your ticket at the station
[02:12.58]Of the rock island line
[02:13.92]The Rock Island line
[02:14.72]She's a mighty good road
[02:15.95]Rock Island line is the road to ride
[02:17.80]Ya the Rock Island line
[02:18.80]She's a mighty good road
[02:19.83]And if you want to ride
[02:20.70]You gotta ride it
[02:21.29]Like you find it
[02:21.83]Get your ticket at the station
[02:22.65]On the Rock Island line