Letra de The Brakeman's Blues (Yodeling the Blues Away)
Portland, Maine Is just the same As sunny Tennessee-eePortland, Maine Is just the same As sunny Tennessee-ee-heeAny old place I hang my hat Is home sweet home to me-eeOdel-ay-he Lay-he O-lee-o-lay-ee Hey, hey, heyI went to the depotAnd looked up on the board Went to the depotAnd looked up on the board Hello, MemphisIt said there's good times hereBut it's better down the road Odel-ay-heLay-he-ay-lee-o-lay-ee I'll eat my breakfast here Get my dinner in New OrleansRight on down to Birmingham Get my breakfast hereGet my dinner in New Orleans he-heensI'm gonna get me a mama Lawd, I ain't never see-eenOdel-ay-he A-lay-he-ay-lee-o-lay-eeWhere was you mama When the train left the shed? Yeah, buddy.Where was you mama When the train left the shed?Standin' in my front doorWishin' to God I was dead Odel-ay-heLay-he-ay-lee-o-lay-ee If your house catch-a fire There ain't no water 'round Sing them blues, boy! If your house catch-a fire There ain't no water 'round Just put my trunk out the window Let the house burn on down Odel-ay-he A-lay-he-ay-lee-o-lay-ee If that's your mama You better tie her to your side If that's your mama You better tie her to your side Hush yo' noise! 'Cause if she flags my train I'm sure gonna let her ride Odel-ay-he A-lay-he-ay-lee-o-lay-ee