[00:07.71]Well they gave him his orders at Monroe, Virginia, [00:11.61]Said:'Steve, you're way behind time, [00:13.62]'This is not 38, this is Ol' 97, [00:19.32]'Put her into Spencer on time.' [00:22.65]Then he turned around and said to his black, greasy fireman, [00:26.58]'Shovel on a little more coal. [00:30.36]'And when we cross that White Oak mountain, [00:33.99]'Watch Ol' '97 roll.' [00:52.38]And then a telegram come from Washington station, [00:59.94]This is how it read: [01:00.57]'Oh that brave engineer that run ol 97, [01:03.12]'Is lyin in old Danville dead.' [01:07.71]'Cos he was going down a grade making 90 miles an hour, [01:12.03]The whistle broke into a scream. [01:15.33]He was found in the wreck with his hand on the throttle, [01:19.59]Scalded to death by the steam. [01:21.75]One more time! [01:23.13]Oh, now all you ladies you'd better take a warning, [01:26.88]From this time on and learn. [01:30.60]Never speak hard words to your true-lovin' husband. [01:34.71]He may leave you and never