used to listen to the freight trains when i was a childnnsmiled and waved as they sang on the tracksnnand i didn't know where they were goingnnnnfour wheels is a homennand a meal of second hand smokenni couldn't make the rent this monthnnand i've been drinking since the morningnnnnand oh mama take me homennand oh mama take me homennyou've gotta live free to stay freennlike a bird thats on her ownnnwell we get there when we get there nnso just live it slownnnnleaves collecting in a gutter behind a city wall where we used to get highnnbut now the leaves are surrounding it all nnand i'm thinking maybe i love you, but maybe i'm wrongnnnnand i don't sleep til the sun joins mennprys its fingers through my cold sheetsnnpick me up pull me out of this tombnni've been waiting for younnno no nnnnand oh mama take me homennand oh mama take me homennyou've gotta live free to stay freennlike a orphan on his ownnnyou've got no home, you've got no onennso just let it gonngo nnjust let it go