I was a brakeman out on the Texas line I was a brakeman out on the Texas line Never had the blues I was happy all the time
♪ But I met a mama from San Antonio, wait on a second I met a pretty mama from San Antonio She had big blue eyes That would knock a groundhog cold ♪ When she said she loved me, I believed her like a fool (Lord, Lord, Lord) When she said she loved me, I believed her like a fool But I soon found out She was breaking the Golden Rule ♪ One bright night, as the moon was shinin' down One bright night, as the moon was shinin' down I caught my two-time mama Turning her daddy down ♪ Now I'm through with women, no more girls for me Now I'm through with women, no more girls for me I'm gonna hop a freight Right back to Tennessee