Justin Townes Earle
Working for the MTA
Well, it's cold in them tunnels todayWell, it's cold in them tunnels todayIt's cold down in those tunnels today, mama, workin' for the MTAI run that six-line trainI run a six-line trainI run a six-line train clear from Brooklyn Bridge to Pelham BayI'm the son of a railroad manI'm the son of a railroad manI'm the son of a railroad man, born and raised back in south Louisian'This ain't my daddy's trainThis ain't my daddy's trainThis ain't my daddy's train, mama, I ain't seen the sun in daysYeah, them hard times are goin' aroundHard times are goin' aroundHard times are goin' around, bringin' hard luck on New York townBut I'm bankin' on the ATEBankin' on the ATEI'm bankin' on the ATE, brother, Georgie's gonna see me freeSo, it's cold in them tunnels todayWell, it's cold in them tunnels todayIt's cold down in those tunnels today, mama, workin' for the MTAYeah, I'm workin' for the MTA
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