Railroad Bill, Railroad Bill Never worked and he never will Im gonna ride, Railroad Bill. Well, Railroad Bill was a mighty mean man Shot the light out of the brakemans hand Im gonna ride, that bad Railroad Bill. Well Miss McMillan, she whooped and she squawked Thats my husband for I heard him fall Im gonna ride, that bad Railroad Bill. Well I went down on Number One Railroad Bill had just begun Im gonna ride, Railroad Bill. Well I came back on Number Two Railroad Bill had just got through Im gonna ride, Railroad Bill. Well I went down on Number Four Someone let fly with a forty-four Im gonna ride, Railroad Bill. Got a thirty-eight special in a forty-five frame I aint gonna miss cause Ive got dead aim Im gonna ride, that bad Railroad Bill. Well Railroad Bill, rolling down a hill Lighting cigars with a ten-dollar bill Im gonna ride, that bad Railroad Bill. Well, Railroad Bill says, Before I die, Im gonna build a railroad for the bums to ride Im gonna ride, that bad Railroad Bill.