Southern train, / won't you bring my boy back home to me? /
Southern train, / bring him home, / home, / home, / home. /
Oh, I miss my baby so. /

Downtown, / you don't need that boy as bad as me. /
Downtown, / send him home, / home, / home, / home. /
Oh, I miss my baby so. /

Southern train, / won't you bring my boy back home to me? /
Southern train, / bring him home, / home, / home, / home, /
Home, / home, / home, / home, /
Home, (oh, I miss my baby so...) / home, (oh, I miss my baby so...) /
Home, (oh, I miss my baby so...) / home, (oh, I miss my baby so...) /
Home, (oh, I miss my baby so...) / home... (oh, I miss my baby so...)