Blue Train

Chasing Shadows: The Journey of Love on a Blue Train
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Lyrics

Well, I looked for my baby ?bout the break of day

Expresses the speaker's search for their baby around dawn.

I said, "I looked for my baby ?bout the break of day"

Reiteration of the speaker's search for their baby at daybreak.

But a blue train took my baby away

Reveals that a blue train has taken the speaker's baby away, suggesting separation or loss.


Now the rail is rusted and the road is long

Describes the current state of the rail being rusted and a long road, possibly symbolizing challenges and obstacles.

I said, "The rail is rusted and the road is long"

Reiterates the deteriorated condition of the rail and the length of the road.

And that blue train won't bring my baby home

Emphasizes that the blue train won't bring the baby back, indicating a sense of hopelessness or inevitability.


I hear that whistle moaning, steel whinning on the track

Highlights the auditory experience of a moaning whistle and whining steel on the track.

I hear that whistle moaning, steel whinning on the track

Repeats the auditory imagery, emphasizing the persistence of the train's sounds.

But that blue train won't bring my baby back, no no no

Asserts that despite the train's sounds, it won't bring the baby back, reinforcing a sense of loss.


I'm going down to the station, down that road I'm going

Announces the speaker's intention to go to the station and down a road, implying a proactive response to the situation.

I'm going down to the station, down that road I'm going

Reiterates the speaker's determination to go to the station and down the road.

Gonna catch that blue train, bring my baby home

Declares the intention to catch the blue train and bring the baby home, suggesting a glimmer of hope or determination.

Gonna catch that blue train, bring my baby home

Reaffirms the commitment to catching the blue train and bringing the baby home.


Gonna catch that blue train, gonna bring my baby back

Repeats the resolve to catch the blue train and bring the baby back, emphasizing determination.

Gonna catch that blue train, gonna bring my baby back

Emphasizes the repetition of the commitment to catching the blue train and bringing the baby back.

Gonna catch that blue train, gonna bring my baby back

Reiterates the determination to catch the blue train and bring the baby back, reinforcing the message.


Blue train, blue train, blue train

Repetition of "Blue train" serves as a prominent motif, possibly symbolizing the vehicle that took the baby away.

Gonna catch that blue train

Reiterates the intent to catch the blue train, maintaining a sense of determination.

Blue train, blue train, blue train

Repeats the motif of "Blue train," reinforcing its significance in the context of the narrative.

Gonna catch that blue train

Reiterates the determination to catch the blue train, emphasizing the urgency of bringing the baby back.

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