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Glendale Train

Track A2
 
[Chorus] Well, somebody robbed the Glendale train This morning at half past nine Somebody robbed the Glendale train And I swear I ain't lyin' They made clean off with sixteen G's And left two men lying cold Somebody robbed the Glendale train And they made off with the gold [Verse 1] Now, Charlie Jones was the engineer He had twenty years on the line He kissed his wife at the station gate This morning at 6:35 Now everything went fine 'til half past nine Then Charlie looked up and he saw There was men on horses, men with guns And no sign of the law [Chorus] And somebody robbed the Glendale train This morning at half past nine Somebody robbed the Glendale train And I swear I ain't lyin' They made clean off with sixteen G's And left two men lying cold Somebody robbed the Glendale train And they made off with the gold [Verse 2] Amos White was the baggage man And he dearly loved his job The company, they rewarded him With a golden watch and fob Well, Amos, he was a-marking time When the door blew off his car They found Amos White in fifteen pieces Fifteen miles apart [Chorus] And somebody robbed the Glendale train This morning at half past nine Somebody robbed the Glendale train And I swear I ain't lyin' They made clean off with sixteen G's And left two men lying cold Somebody robbed the Glendale train And they made off with the gold [Outro] I said somebody robbed the Glendale train And they made off with the gold
 
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