Intro: / (same throughout) I'm going away my baby, I'm gonna leave you honey now That train passed by when you lay sleeping I'm gonna write you a letter on a dusty box car wall verse 1 the only two things that a gambler needs are a suitcase and a trunk the only time that he is satisfied is when he's on a drunk I'm going away my baby, I'm gonna leave you honey now That train passed by when you lay sleeping I'm gonna write you a letter on a dusty box car wall verse 2 I once loved a boy in Cincinnati, I loved a boy in sunny Tennessee A city boy will fill your heart with sadness, but a country boy's as good as he can be I'm going away my baby, I'm gonna leave you honey now That train passed by when you lay sleeping I'm gonna write you a letter on a dusty boxcar wall I'm gonna write you a letter on a dusty boxcar wall I'm gonna write you a letter on a dusty boxcar wall