Intro: Kelli drove us down the lake On a bright Ohio day And we looked across the railway yards At the hoppers painted grey That coal train from Kentucky, man She's come a long, long way Down in Ashtabula On a sunny summer's day Walked down to the harbour Down to the harbour side Where the coal was piled up waiting High and black and wide And it's waiting for a laker, man To carry it away Down in Ashtabula On a sunny summer's day Chorus: