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The From great Atlantic Ocean to the wide Pacific shore |
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The From queen of flowing mountains to the Southbell by the shore |
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She's mighty tall and handsome and known quite well by all |
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She's a combination on the Wabash Cannonball |
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She came down from Birmingham one cold December day |
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As she rolled into the station you could hear all the people say |
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a "There's girl from Tennessee, she's long and she's tall |
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She came down from Birmingham on the Wabash Cannonball" |
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Our eastern states are dandy so the people always say |
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From New York to St. Louis and Chicago by the way |
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From the hills of Minnesota where the rippling waters fall |
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No changes can be taken on the Wabash Cannonball |
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Here's to daddy Claxton may his name forever stand |
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And always be remembered round the courts of Alabam |
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His earthly race is over and the curtains round him fall |
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We'll carry home to victory on the Wabash Cannonball |
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Listen to the jingle the rumble and the roar |
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As she glides along the woodland through the hills and by the shore |
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Hear the mighty rush of the engine, hear the lonesome hoboes call |
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You're travelin' through the jungle on the Wabash Cannonball |