Freight Train Lyrics: Freight train, freight train, run so fast / Freight train, freight train, run so fast / Please don't tell what train I'm on / And they won't know what...

"Freight Train" is an American folk song written by Elizabeth Cotten in the early 20th century, and popularized during the American folk revival and British skiffle period of the 1950s and 1960s.

Elizabeth Cotton, Freight train, freight train, run so fast, Freight train, freight train, run so fast, please dont tell what train Im on, So they wont...

Original lyrics of Freight Train song by Elizabeth Cotten. Explain your version of song meaning, find more of Elizabeth Cotten lyrics. Watch official video, print or download text in PDF. …

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Down at the end of old Chestnut Street Place the stones at my head and feet And tell them all I've gone to sleep Freight train, freight train, run so fast Freight train, freight train, run so fast …

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Elizabeth Cotten - Freight Train (Remastered) Lyrics. Freight train, freight train, run so fast Freight train, freight train, run so fast Please don't tell what train I'm on They won't know what.

Freight train, freight train, going so fast. So they won't know where I'm gone.

"We used to watch the freight train. We knew the fireman and the breakman...and the conductor, my mother used to launder for him. They'd let us ride in the engine...put us in one of the …