The Funeral Train A-Coming (6927)
| Title | The Funeral Train A-Coming (6927) |
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| Artist | Rev. J. M. Gates |
| Album | The Paramount Project Volume 5 (12400-12499) |
| Release Date | 1927 |
| Description | ? |
| Lyrics | [Introduction] I'm gonna sing a song tonight. The subject of this song: "Funeral Train Is Coming" (Yes sir). And you belong to the Funeral Train (Amen) (Yes sir). And you belong to the Funeral Train, whether you believe it or not (Yes sir) (Oh yes). [Verse 1] I had a very sick mother She was lyin' very low But the last time I heard from my mother She was knockin' at heaven's door [Chorus] And she belong to that Funeral Train She belong to that Funeral Train She belong to that Funeral Train Oh sinner, why don't you pray [Verse 2] I had a very sick father Hе was lyin' very low But the last time I hеard from my father He was knockin' at heaven's door [Chorus] And he belong to that Funeral Train He belong to that Funeral Train And he belong to that Funeral Train Oh sinner, why don't you pray [Verse 3] The Funeral Train is a-comin' It's a-comin' 'round the curve And the way I know it's a-comin' She's a-strainin' at every nerve [Chorus] And you belong to that Funeral Train You belong to that Funeral Train And you belong to that Funeral Train Oh sinner, why don't you pray [Verse 4] This Funeral Train that I'm talking about She has no whistle nor bell But a-when you find your station out She have land you in heaven or hell You might also like[Chorus] And you belong to that Funeral Train And you belong to that Funeral Train And you belong to that Funeral Train Oh sinner, why don't you pray |