[00:00.00]时代音乐网 www.78497.com  [00:14.43]A stranger lying on a bar room floor [00:17.40]Had drank so much he could drink no more [00:20.52]So he fell asleep with a troubled brain [00:23.52]To dream that he rode on that down bound train [00:31.54]The engine with blood was sweaty and damp [00:34.50]And brilliantly lit with a brimstone lam [00:37.70]And imps for fuel were shovelling bones [00:40.75]While the furnace rang with a thousand groan [00:48.90]The boiler was filled with lager beer [00:51.80]The devil himself was the engineer [00:54.84]The passengers were most a motley crew [00:58.00]Some were foreigners and others he knew [01:01.15]Rich men in broadcloth beggars in rags [01:04.10]Handsome young ladies and wicked old hags [01:26.82]As the train rushed on at a terrible pace [01:30.01]Sulphuric fumes scorched their hands and face [01:33.36]Wider and wider the country grew [01:36.44]Faster and faster the engine flew [01:39.59]Louder and louder the thunder crashed [01:42.93]Brighter and brighter the lighting flashed [01:46.20]Hotter and hotter the air became [01:48.73]Till their clothes were burned [01:50.36]And they were screaming with pain [01:52.11]Then out of the distance there came a yell [01:55.28]Ha ha said the devil we're nearing home [01:59.11]Oh how the passengers shrieked with pain [02:02.15]And begged old satan to stop that train [02:09.86]The stranger awoke with an anguished cry [02:13.01]His clothes wet with sweat and his hair standing high [02:16.14]He fell on his knees on the bar room floor [02:19.11]And prayed a prayer like never before [02:30.14]And the prayers and vows were not in vain [02:34.96]For he never rode that down bound train