George Hamilton Iv

Life is like a mountain railroad With an engineer that's brave We must make each run successful

Abilene, Abilene Prettiest town I've ever seen Women there don't treat you mean In Abilene, my

Well thunder roll and lighting flashing right through the middle of it I'll go dashing Goes it show how far

I'm a roving gambler gambled all around Whenever I meet with a deck of cards I lay my money down I

I don't believe I'll fall in love today old memories of you stand in your way I just can't make my

It's been so long darling since I had to go away It's been so long darling and I'll never forget that

(Dear God keep America free) When the postman delievered a letter it filled her dear heart full of joy But

(I'm a truck drivin' man) Well I stopped at a road house in Texas a little place called Hamburger

A boy loved a little girl a long time ago But he was shy and too afraid to tell her so When he learned to

Under the influence of love She knew I knew that she was out to get me but I just close my eyes let it be

I was born in East Virginia North Carolina I did go There I met the fairest maiden her name and age I did not

You've got me under your spell again saying those things again Making me believe that you're just mine

Now if you love your mama and you treat her right But you keep some fussin' ain't you every day and

(There's more pretty girls than one) I am a rambling man I just ramble this world around I've always

It's so nice to meet an old friend and pass the time of day And talk about the hometown a million miles