RAILROAD HEAD
ANOTHER MOUNTAIN BECONES Verse 1
ONE MORE STOP TO GO
I AM COMING HOME AT LAST
TO THE GIRL THAT I LOVE SO
I HOPE SHE’LL BE THERE WAITING
AT THE RAILROAD HEAD
NEAR THE PLACE WE PARTED
WHEN I LEFT HER BED
THE TRAIN THAT TOOK ME WESTWARD
AND ANOTHER LIFE TO FIND
NOW BRINGS ME HOMEWARD BOUND AT LAST
TO THE LOVE I LEFT BEHIND
I HOPE SHE’LL BE THERE WAITING
AT THE RAILROAD HEAD
OR HAS SHE GONE AND CHANGED HER MIND
AND FOUND ANOTHER BED.
I THINK OF HER EACH MORNING VERSE 2
TO START ANOTHER DAY
SHE’S ALWAYS THERE UPON MY MIND
SHE’S NEVER FAR AWAY
THE TIME HAS PASSED FOREVER
I’VE BEEN AWAY THESE YEARS
I’VE MANY SCARS UPON MY MIND
THAT ENDED UP IN TEARS
I’VE TRAVELLED WIDE AND SEEN THE WORLD
A TROUBLED PLACE TO BE
A SIMPLE LIFE IS ALL I WANT
HER SHADOW CLOSE TO ME
I WONDER IF SHE’LL BE THERE
AT THE RAILROAD HEAD
IT WAS HERE WE PARTED
WHEN I LEFT HER BED
THE TRAIN DRAWS IN THE STATION VERSE 3
ITS JUST A LONELY PLACE
AS THE STEAM WAS LIFTING
I SAW A LONELY FACE
MANY YEARS HAVE PASSED SINCE THEN
WE’VE BUILT A LOVE TO LAST
THE BAD TIMES WHEN WE FIRST MET
ARE WAY BACK IN THE PAST