[00:00.00] 作词 : Steve Goodman[00:01.00] 作曲 : Steve Goodman[00:06.96]Ridin' on the City of New Orleans[00:12.21][00:13.21]I llinois Central Monday morning rail[00:19.59]Fifteen cars and fifteen restless riders[00:24.90][00:25.90]Three conductors and twenty-five sacks of mail[00:31.46][00:32.03]All along the southbound odyssey[00:35.34]The train pulls out of Kankakee[00:38.53]And rolls along past houses farms and fields[00:45.15]Passing trains that have no name[00:47.90]And graveyards full of old black men[00:51.03]And graveyards full of rusted automobiles[00:57.15][00:58.09]Good morning America how are you say[01:04.03]Don't you know me I'm your native son[01:09.46][01:10.03]I'm the train they call[01:12.28]The City of New Orleans[01:16.46]And I'll be gone five hundred miles[01:19.71]When the day is done[01:22.03][01:26.65]Dealin' cards with an old man at the club car[01:33.47]Many a point ain't no one keepin' score[01:38.15][01:39.78]Pass that paper bag that holds the bottle[01:45.91]And feel the wheels a rumbling neath the floor[01:51.84]And the sons of poor men porters[01:54.47]And the sons of engineers[01:58.15]Ride their father's magic carpet made of steel[02:05.16]Mothers with their babes asleep[02:08.03]Rockin' to that gentle beat[02:11.03]And the rhythm of the rails is all they feel[02:17.84]Good morning America how are you say[02:24.03]Don't you know me I'm your native son[02:29.47]I'm the train they call[02:32.03]The City of New Orleans[02:36.47]And I'll be gone five hundred miles[02:39.29]When the day is done[02:46.03][03:08.84]Night time on the City of New Orleans[03:15.03]Changing cars in Memphis Tennessee[03:21.40]Half way home we'll be there by morning[03:27.53]Through the Mississippi darkness[03:29.16]Rolling down to the sea[03:33.97]And all the towns and people seem[03:36.78]To fade into a bad dream[03:40.17]And the steel rails still ain't heard the news[03:44.80][03:46.74]The conductor sings his songs again[03:49.43]The passengers will please refrain[03:52.52]This train has got the disappearing railroad blues[03:58.52][03:59.40]Good morning America how are you say[04:05.21]Don't you know me I'm your native son[04:10.83]I'm the train they call[04:13.53]The City of New Orleans[04:17.96]And I'll be gone five hundred miles[04:20.58]When the day is done