Know a little about trains? Can you help me transcribe words to this song? It's a song sung by the Buchanan Brothers and the Georgia Catamounts called The Steam That Blows the Whistle (Never Turns the Wheel) written by Dick Sanford/James Cavanaugh/Sammy Mysels. I have a snippet of the song containing the help I need at this link: http://www.geocities.com/buchananbrothers/steam.wav (if it does not open, I'll have it there shortly). I have a start but a bunch of blanks: Oh our pappy was an engineer So many years ago But it was in the bushes That he taught us what we know The steam that blows the whistle never turns the wheel To drive that mighty engine along that golden ____ From ____ Californy from Memphis to Mobile The steam that blows the whistle never turns the wheel Takes ___ ton of coal and water to get that train to go Only take a ____ little limb pull? to get make whistle blow Oh the steam that blows the whistle never turns the wheel To crush? that weight and ____ and ____ two ____ To spend that heavy gyro and keep that ____ _____ The steam that blows the whistle never turns the wheel Takes a ton of coal and water to get that train to go Only take a ____ little limble pull? to get make whistle blow Oh the steam that blows the whistle never turns the wheel To drive that mighty engine along that golden ____ From ____ Californy from Memphis to Mobile The steam that blows the whistle never turns the wheel Takes ___ ton of coal and water to get that train to go Only take a ____ little limb pull? to get make whistle blow
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