Here the train whistle blowsRolling down the lineThey're going to rescueThis heart of mineHear the rumble and roarOf the Moonlight ExpressA one last chanceAt a better world than thisA better world than thisEvery traveler's sideSilent as a stormA large lineBut not quiteFlesh and boneYet I would not be doggedOr driven to faintBy a trainload of lost soulsIn the high flatThen a voiceFrom a hooded roadWent backWhispered pale to meHere we goThere ain't no turning backAll aboardCry the train guardMake ready for your magic mountain rideSay goodbye to the world down below usHere's your one way ticket to the other sideAll aboardThe ghost trainDrop all your trappings out the doorWave goodbye to the boy in the carHe'll be in the windowYou won't be seeing him anymoreLike a bat out of hell, we shot into spaceI saw a weeping face, it was the face of a childThat caught me to the boneAnd I heard him say, don't go awayPapa, please come homeHad no clue as to who was crying in the darkBut it hurt so bad that I suddenly had a change of heartAll aboard, cried the train guardMake ready for your magic mountain rideSay goodbye to the world down below usHere's your one way to get to the other sideYeahYeahAll aboard, ghost trainDrop all your trappings out the doorWave goodbye to the volume of the windowYou won't be seeing him anymoreAll aboard, no moreAll aboard, no moreAnd so I left off the train, fell into my skinThe mountains up and grew back to the land of the livingTo a cottage in the woods, into the arms of a womanWell, I held my head to a giant's headWe're gonna have a sonWe're gonna have a sonWe're gonna have a sonAll aboardAll aboardAll aboardGhost trainAll aboard