Baby here I am By the railroad tracks Waiting for my baby Cause he's coming back Coming back to me On the 503 And it won't be long No it won't be long I've been so lonesome Since the man has been gone There ain't a thing worth mentioning Nothing been going on And that's why I know When the whistle blows Yeah that 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 baby by and by" And that's why I waited So doggone long yeah Can't you see how happy I am Because the man is coming home So now here I be By the railroad tracks Oh waiting for my baby He's coming back Coming back to me On the 503 Yeah and it won't be long No no be long I ain't had no loving Since you know when He's a long-gone rooster And I'm a lonesome hen And that's why I'm sure When the whistle blows Yeah that it won't be long No no be long Mmm and I'm so excited My knees are shaking yeah Mr. Engineer Don't you keep me waiting You hear me Hurry hurry hurry hurry Hurry hurry hurry Baby here I am Oh by the railroad tracks Waiting for my baby He's coming back Coming back to me Lord on the 503 Yeah and it won't be long No be long Ahh I know When the whistle blows Hey that it won't be long No no be long I don't know about you But I know yeah I know That it won't be long No no be long Said it won't be long
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