Hey, hey, hey I'm leavin', leavin', leavin' Won't be back no more Lord, Lord, Lord, Lord Cuttin' out this morning Won't be back no more Hey, hey Won't be back no more My woman told me, "Hit the road Johnny Don't come back no more" Packed my suitcase, went on down the line I got down to the station with suitcase in my hand The train was leaving Oh, the train would leave, the train was leaving I said, "Hold the train conductor, I ain't got time Get a ticket, I got my money in my hand" Paid my fare, the train started movin' Paid my fare, when the train got movin' Oh, don't stop rollin' 'til the whole state's outta sight Whole state, outta sight, Lord, Lord, Lord, I feel so bad Hey, I was sittin' way down inside I was sittin' there cryin', cryin', cryin' The train was movin', the train was movin' Conductor told me, said, "Johnny stop cryin', stop cryin'" Gon' take you away from here Down the line, down the line, down the line, down the line Woo, stop crying, stop crying, stop cryin', stop crying Takin' you away from here, down the line