There's a big eight-wheeler Runnin' down the line It means a true-lovin' daddy done changed his mind And he's movin' on He'll soon be gone I'm through with you Too bad you're blue I'm movin' on Mr. Fireman please won't you listen to me I got a woman in Tennessee And I'm movin' on Yeah, I'll soon be gone So shovel the coal Let this rattle and roll I'm movin' on There's a big-eight wheeler Comin' down the track It means a true-lovin' daddy ain't comin' back 'Cause he' movin' on He'll soon be gone Yeah, your through with me So I'm settin' you free I'm movin' on Mr. Engineer, put your throttle in hand Take me down to that promised land 'Cause I'm movin' on Yeah, I'll soon be gone You just flyin' too high For my little old sky I'm movin' on Yeah, that locomotive just a-puffin' the smoke It means a true-lovin' daddy done gone for broke And he's movin' on Yeah, I'll soon be gone Yes, I'm through with you Too bad you're blue I'm movin' on So shovel the coal Let this rattle and roll I'm movin' on