Gospel train song sung in a barbershop arrangement. There is a "Pullman Passenger Train" version of the song with very similar lyrics.
I'm gonna ride (gonna ride), I mean (I mean) That south bound passenger train I'm gonna buy me a ticket just as long as my arm I'm gonna ride that train, baby, all night long.
I'm gonna ride (gonna ride), I mean (I mean) That south bound passenger train Until I hear that old conductor say, "All out for Birmingham!"
I got a letter from my doll babe Way down in Birmingham She's the cutest little doll babe Way down in Birmingham