Lyric Won t Be Long

(J. L. McFarland)

Baby, here I am
A-by the railroad track
Oh, waitin for my baby
He s a-comin back
A-comin back to me
On 5:03, eah
And it won t be long, no, no
It won t a-be long

I get so lonesome
Since he s been gone
There ain t a thing worth mentioning
No, a-been goin on
And that s a-why I know
When the whistle blows, yeah
And it won t be long, no, no
It won t be long

My daddy told me
When he said goodbye, yes he did
I ll be back, baby
Oh, baby, bye and bye
That s why I ve waited
So doggone long, yeah
A-can t you see how happy I am
Because my man is a-comin back?

So now here I ll be
A-by the railroad track
Oh, waitin for my baby, yeah
He s a-comin back
A-comin back to me
On 5:03, hey
And it won t be long, no, no
It won t a-be long

I ain t had no lovin
Since you know when
He s a lonesome old rooster
And I m a lonesome hen
That s a-why I know, yeah
When the whistle blows, yeah
And it won t a-be long, no, no
It won t be long

Mmm, I m so excited
My knees are shakin , yeah
Mr. Engineer, oh, don t you keep me waitin
Hear me tellin you
Hurry, hurry, hurry, hurry, hurry, hurry, hurry, hurry

A-baby, here I am
Oh, by the railroad track, yeah
Waitin for my baby
He s a-comin back
A-comin back to me
Lord, on 5:03, eah
And it won t be long, hey
And it won t be long

And that s why I know
When the whistle blows, yeah
It won t a-be long, no, no
It won t be long
I don t know about you
But I know when the whistle blows, eah
And it won t be long, no
It won t be long
Hey, it won t be long
Mr. Engineer
Tell me it won t be long
It won t be long
All right
And it won t be long
A-here it comes now
And it won t be long
Comin back to me
And it won t be long
Hurry