If you miss the train I'm on Then you know that Ill be gone Lord I'm five hundred miles away from home Lord I'm one, lord I'm two, lord I'm three, lord I'm four Lord I'm five hundred miles away from home Five hundred miles, five hundred miles, five hundred miles, five hundred miles Lord I'm five hundred miles away from home Not a shirt on my back, not a penny to my name Lord I can't go-a-home this-a-way This-a-way, this-a-way, this-a-way, this-a-way Lord I'm five hundred miles away from home Five hundred miles, five hundred miles, five hundred miles, five hundred miles Lord I'm five hundred miles away from home