Big Four blowed this morning, at the break of day Big Four blowed this morning, at the break of day And it sounds so lonesome, because it taken my baby away Big Four Big Four, won't you please turn your train around Big Four Big Four, won't you please turn your train around Because here I sit all down and out, with my head hung down I tried to be as good to that woman, as one man could be I tried to be as good to that woman, as one man could be And I mean it's a shame, the way she went and left poor me Yes I'm down and out, ain't got no money to ride no train Yes I'm down and out, ain't got no money to ride no train But I'm going to find my good gal, and bring her back home again Please Mr brakeman, won't you let a poor man ride your blinds Please Mr brakeman, won't you let a poor man ride your blinds I'm just trying to make it, back to that gal who is worrying my mind