Jay Goulds Daughter

	  		
Intro 
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Verse 1:

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On a Monday morning it begin to rain. 
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'Round the curve come a passenger train. 
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On the blinds was Hobo John. 
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He's a good old hobo, but he's dead and gone. 
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Dead and gone 
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Dead and gone 
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He's a good old hobo, but he's dead and gone. 

 
Verse 2:

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Jay Gould's daughter said before she died, 
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Papa, fix the blinds so the bums can't ride. 
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If ride they must, they got to ride the rod. 
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Let 'em put their trust in the hands of God. 
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In the hands of God. 
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In the hands of God. 
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Let them put their trust in the hands of God. 



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Momma, momma, momma have your heard the news? 
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Daddy been killed on the CB&Q 
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Close your eyes darlin?, hold your breath 
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We?ll all draw a pension on your poppa?s death. 
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On your poppa?s death 
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On your poppa?s death 
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We?ll all draw a pension on your poppa?s death. 




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Jay Gould's daughter said, before she died, 
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There's two more trains I'd like to ride. 
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Jay Gould said, "Daughter, what can they be?" 
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The Southern Pacific and the Santa Fe. 
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The Santa Fe 
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The Santa Fe 
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The Southern Pacific and the Santa Fe. 



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Jay Gould's daughter said, before she died, 
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There's two more drinks I'd like to try. 
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Jay Gould said, "Daughter what can they be? 
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They's a glass o' water and a cup o' tea. 
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A cup o' tea 
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A cup o' tea 
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They's a glass o' water and a cup o' tea. 



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Charlie Snyder was a good engineer 
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Told his fireman not to fear 
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Pour on your water, boys, and shovel on your coal 
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Stick your head out the window, see the drivers roll 
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See the drivers roll 
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See the drivers roll 
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Stick your head out the window, see the drivers roll 

Outro 
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