Morning Town Ride / Songs and Lyrics

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w:Train whi-stle blow-ing makes a slee-py noise
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w:Un-der-neath their blan-kets go all the girls and boys
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w:Rock-ing rol-ling rid-ing out a-long the bay
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w:All bound for Mor-ning Town ma-ny miles a-way - 
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w:Dri-ver at the
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W:Train whistle blowing makes a sleepy noise
W:Underneath their blankets go all the girls and boys
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W:Rocking rolling riding out along the bay
W:All bound for Morning Town many miles away
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W:Driver at the engine fireman rings the bell
W:Sandman swings the lantern to show that all is well
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W:Maybe it is raining where our train will ride;
W:All the little travellers are warm and snug inside
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W:Somewhere there is sunshine somewhere there is day
W:Somewhere there is Morning Town many miles away

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