2:19

Lyrics for 2:19

I lost everything I had in the '29 flood The barn was buried 'neath a mile of mud Now I've got nothing but the whistle and the steam My baby's leaving on the 2: 19 Now there's a fellow that's preaching 'bout hell and damnation Bouncing off the walls in the Grand Central Station I treated her bad, I treated her mean Baby's leaving on the 2: 19 I said hey, hey, I don't know what to do Hey, hey, I will remember you Hey, hey, I don't know what to do My baby's leaving on the 2: 19 Now I've always been puzzled by the yin and the yang Come out in the wash, but it always leaves a stain Sturm and Drang, the luster and the sheen My baby's leaving on the 2: 19 Toss the baby with the water, and the preacher stole the bride Sent her out for a bottle, but when she came back inside Didn't have my whiskey, she didn't have my gin But a hat full of feathers and a wicked grin Hey, hey, I don't know what to do Hey, hey, I will remember you Hey, hey, I don't know what to do My baby's leaving on the 2: 19 On the train you get smaller, as you get farther away The roar covers everything you wanted to say Was that a raindrop in the corner of your eye? Were you drying your nails or waving goodbye? I said hey, hey, I will remember you Hey, hey, I don't know what to do Hey, hey, I will remember you My baby's leaving on the 2: 19 Hey, hey, I don't know what to do Hey, hey, I will remember you Hey, hey, I don't know what to do My baby's leaving on the 2: 19 Hey, hey, I don't know what to do Hey, hey, I will remember you Hey, hey, I don't know what to do My baby's leaving on the 2: 19 I said, hey...