Have you been broken-hearted
once or twice if it's yes how did you feel at his first lies
if it's no you need this good advice

Never marry a railroad man
he loves you every now and then
as far ahead as a mule train. no no no
don's fall in love with a railroad man
if you do forget him if you can
you're better off without him ah…

Have you ever been restless in you bed
and so lonely your eyes became wet
let me tell you then one thing mmm…