When I grow old momma And my days are through Back home on my own And my days are through I got no no need Momma To lay my burden on you If you see me rusting Don't you grease my chain If you see me rusting momma Don't you grease my chain Ain't no oil momma Gonna ease this old boy's pain Hear my train coming Crawl to that county line The good Lord heard my prayer Brought that train right on time, yes he did Do y'all hear me? When I close my eyes Lay me 'neath that willow tree Yes when I close my eyes Lay me 'neath that willow tree Don't you shed no tears momma Let that willow weep for me Here's mhy train comin' Crossin' over that county line The good Lord heard my prayer Brought that train right on time The good Lord heard my prayer Brought that train right on time Hmmmm Just a train ride I'mma be right on time