I asked for water, and she gave me gasoline

I asked for water, gave me gasoline

I asked for water, and she gave me gasoline, Lord, Lordy, Lord



Crying, Lord, I wonder will I ever get back home

Crying, Lord, I wonder will I ever get back home, Lord, Lordy, Lord



I went to the depot, looked up on the board

I looked all over, how long has this east-bound train been gone?



It's done taken your fairo, blowed its smoke on you

It's done taken your fairo, blowed its smoke on you, Lord, Lordy, Lord



Lord, I asked the conductor, - could I ride the blinds?

Spoken: -Want to know, can a broke man ride the blinds

- Son, buy your ticket, buy your ticket, 'cause this train ain't none of mine

- Son, buy your ticket; train ain't none of mine



- Son, buy your ticket, 'cause this train ain't none of mine, Lord, Lordy, Lord

Train ain't none of mine