Roy Zimmerman - The Lyrics

Glory-Bound Train
words and music by Roy Zimmerman
© 1993 Watunes
(an Unreleased Gem)

We're sending this one out to Joan Manners ...

All:
I'm gonna ride on that Glory Bound Train
Oh Lordy, I'm gonna ride on that Glory Bound Train
I'm gonna ride on that Glory Bound Train
Oh Lordy, I'm gonna ride, gonna ride on that Train

Andy:
Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers
Now ya tell me, how many pecks of pickled peppers
Peter Piper picked

All: (spoken) Four

All:
I'm gonna ride on that Glory Bound Train
Oh Lordy, I'm gonna ride on that Glory Bound Train
I'm gonna ride on that Glory Bound Train
Oh Lordy, I'm gonna ride, gonna ride on that Train

Doug:
Mrs. Bigger had a baby, now ya tell me
Which was bigger, Mrs. Bigger or her baby?
The baby was a little Bigger

All:
I'm gonna ride on that Glory Bound Train
Oh Lordy, I'm gonna ride on that Glory Bound Train
I'm gonna ride on that Glory Bound Train
Oh Lordy, I'm gonna ride, gonna ride on that Train

Kenny:
Lincoln had a secretary named Kennedy
And Kennedy had a secretary named Lincoln
Is that a coincidence or what?

All: (spoken) What

All:
I'm gonna ride on that Glory Bound Train
Oh Lordy, I'm gonna ride on that Glory Bound Train
I'm gonna ride on that Glory Bound Train
Oh Lordy, I'm gonna ride, gonna ride on that Train

Roy:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P
Q R S T U V W X Y and Z

All: (spoken) Backwards

Roy: Z Y X W V U T S R Q P O N M
L K J I H G F E D C B and A

All: Hey!

All:
I'm gonna ride on that Glory Bound Train
Oh Lordy, I'm gonna ride on that Glory Bound Train

Roy: (spoken) Practice

All:
I'm gonna ride on that Glory Bound Train
Oh Lordy, gonna ride, gonna ride on that Train

(Cacophonous counterpoint)

All:
I'm gonna ride on that Glory Bound Train
Oh Lordy, I'm gonna ride on that Glory Bound Train
I'm gonna ride on that Glory Bound Train
Oh Lordy, I'm gonna ride, gonna ride on that Train

I'm gonna ride on that Glory Bound Train
Oh Lordy, I'm gonna ride ....

Andy:
Ride ride ride ride ...

All:
I'm gonna ride on that Glory Bound Train
Oh Lordy, I'm gonna ride .... on that Train
Yip!

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I Been Singin'
Song of Many Deaths
Workin' on an MBA
Building for the Future
A-Whalin
Peace Is Out
Lazin' in the Shade
California Couldn't Pay Our Education
Godzilla Has a Midlife Crisis
Hell Froze Over Today
No Shoes
Do The Clinton
Don't Pity Me
Ain't No Liberal
Michael

Special Bonus Section
Jeeter
Shh...It Happens
My Home Town
The Greatest Los Angeles Disaster of them All
Firing the Surgeon General
The Water is Wide
The Rest of The Foremen
From "What's Left"
San Diego
What Did You Do on Election Day
My School Prayer
Three Strikes and You're Out
Uncle Sam's Lament
Who Needs Art?
Black
Hidden Agenda
Privateers of the Public Airwaves
Dear Parking Offender
Chicago (Love Song to a Democrat)

From Reprise "Folk Heroes"
Ollie, Ollie Off Scott Free
Send 'em Back
Russian Limbaugh
Everyman (for Himself)

From "Sing it Loud!"
Don't Vote
Rosty-Mon
Russian Limbaugh
Most Likely Three Strikes and You're Out

From Metaphor "Folk Heroes"
That Jesse Helms Song
Hard Time To Be A Man
Uncle Sam's Lament
Saddam Shame

Unreleased Gems
W.I.M.P.
Ain't No Left, Left
Family Values
Grandpa, Why?
The Canals of Venezia
Glory-Bound Train

Roy Solo Lyrics