Verse 1

I can hear a train a-comin'

Way along the line
I can hear a train a-comin'

Way along the line

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Refrain

I can hear the whistle blowin'

And the rail begin to hum

With a whisper x4

Of a better day gonna come

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Verse 2

It's a freedom train a-comin'...

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Verse 3

It's a peace train a-comin'...

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