Hold that train Hold that engine, catch me mama, get on board Hold that engine, catch me mama, get on board 'Cause my home ain't here It's a long way down the road On that choo-choo, mama gonna find a berth On that choo-choo, mama gonna find a berth Home into Dixieland It's the grandest place on earth Dixie Flyer, come on and let your driver roam Dixie Flyer, come on and let your driver roam Wouldn't say enough to save nobody's doggone soul Blow your whistle, tell them mama's comin' too Blow your whistle, tell them mama's comin' too Take it up a little bit 'Cause I'm feelin' mighty blue Here's my ticket, take it please, conductor man Here's my ticket, take it please, conductor man Homin' to my mammy Way down into Dixieland