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Verse 1
and this is about a young man
who lost his girlfriend or sweetheart
in a rather classic manner
because she left on the midnight train
and he was left standing
on the platform
watching the train go and he was
this was the first big heartbreak
in this young man's life
and he was trying
to think back
to whoever told him that love was
supposed to be a gentle thing,
and he was also thinking
that at the same time
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On that midnight train
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I never will marry
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I'll take me no more
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I expect to live single through
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All of my life
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The train pulled out
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With a low and a lonesome moan
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She's gone, she's gone
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Like the midnight dew
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Left me all alone
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Oh
there was a little girl
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It was sort of a childish thing,
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Yet as the years went by,
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this puppy love grew to be something very
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They say that love is a gentle thing,
unhappiness
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Yet I can never stop loving her.
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Sometimes I can see her in my mind,
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her smiling eyes and shining face.
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And I know I never will marry
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I just never will marry.
bit, though. Oh, no
Verse 2
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I've been doing it single
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All of my life
Outro 1
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