Johnny took the 4:05 and he rode it Rode it down the line He did not know that the ghost of Charlie Christian Was riding too That's when he got the feeling Felt his soul and spirit rise Closed his eyes and saw a vision And he was sanctified He said, "I have heard a calling I have heard a calling I have heard it in the night And I stood under the light of the calling." Somebody brushed him on the shoulder He felt a chill run right down his spine He did not know that the ghost of Charlie Christian was riding too (riding too) But that's when he got the feeling [With?] the music coming up from the back Heard the sound of fingers on steel And a wheel upon a track He said, "I have heard a calling I have heard a calling I have heard it in the night And I stood under the light of the calling." He said, "I have heard a calling I can heard a calling Like a priest or a missionary I am only following the calling." Following the calling....