Please, someome to check if this transcription is OK. Most doubts about the fourth stanza... R
Listen, people, if you want to hear A story told about a brave engineer J.C. Holmes was the rider's name A heavyweight, women, with a mighty fame
J. C. said with a smile so fine Woman gets tired of one man all the time Get two or three if you have to hide If the train go an' leave you got a few to ride
In the second cabin said Miss Hattie Brown Goin' to ride with Mr. J. C. or die I ain' good lookin' an' I don't dress fine But I'm a travellin' woman with a travellin' mind
Just as the conductor of an all aboard In the corner said we got our load Look-a-here, son, we ought to been gone I feel like ridin' if it's all night long
J.C. said just before he died Two more roads he wanted to ride Everybody wondered what road it could be He said the Southern Pacific an' the Santa Fe
J. C. said I don't feel right I saw my girl with a man last night Soon as I get enough things just right I been mistreated an' don't min' dyin'