That big eight-wheeler rollin' down the track Means your true lovin' daddy ain't comin' back I'm movin' on, I'll soon be gone You were flyin' too high for my little old sky So I'm movin' on That big loud whistle as it blew and blew Said hello to the Southland, we're comin' to you When we're movin' on, oh, hear my song You had the laugh on me so I've set you free And I'm movin' on Mister Fireman won't you please listen to me 'Cause I got a pretty mama in Tennessee? Keep movin' me on, keep rollin' on So shovel the coal, let this rattler roll And keep movin' me on Mister Engineer, take that throttle in hand This rattler's the fastest in the Southern land Keep movin' me on, keep rollin' on You're gonna ease my mind, put me there on time And keep rollin' on I've warned you, baby, from time to time But you just wouldn't listen or pay me no mind Now, I'm movin' on, I'm rollin' on You've broken your vow, it is all over now So I'm movin' on You've switched your engine, now, I ain't got time For a triflin' woman on my main line And I'm movin on, you done your daddy wrong I warned you twice, now, you can settle the price 'Cause I'm movin' on But someday, baby, when you've had your play You're gonna want your daddy but your daddy will say Get movin' on, you stayed away too long I'm through with you, too bad you're blue Keep movin' on That big eight-wheeler rollin' down the track Means your true lovin' daddy ain't comin' back And I'm movin' on, I'll soon be gone You were flyin' too high for my little old sky So I'm movin' on
That big eight-wheeler rollin' down the track Means your true lovin' daddy ain't comin' back I'm movin' on, I'll soon be gone You were flyin' too high for my little old sky So I'm movin' on That big loud whistle as it blew and blew Said hello to the Southland, we're comin' to you When we're movin' on, oh, hear my song You had the laugh on me so I've set you free And I'm movin' on Mister Fireman won't you please listen to me 'Cause I got a pretty mama in Tennessee? Keep movin' me on, keep rollin' on So shovel the coal, let this rattler roll And keep movin' me on Mister Engineer, take that throttle in hand This rattler's the fastest in the Southern land Keep movin' me on, keep rollin' on You're gonna ease my mind, put me there on time And keep rollin' on I've warned you, baby, from time to time But you just wouldn't listen or pay me no mind Now, I'm movin' on, I'm rollin' on You've broken your vow, it is all over now So I'm movin' on You've switched your engine, now, I ain't got time For a triflin' woman on my main line And I'm movin on, you done your daddy wrong I warned you twice, now, you can settle the price 'Cause I'm movin' on But someday, baby, when you've had your play You're gonna want your daddy but your daddy will say Get movin' on, you stayed away too long I'm through with you, too bad you're blue Keep movin' on That big eight-wheeler rollin' down the track Means your true lovin' daddy ain't comin' back And I'm movin' on, I'll soon be gone You were flyin' too high for my little old sky So I'm movin' on
