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	Current version of Johnny Cash Lyrics Hey Porter (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/j/johnny-cash/hey-porter/) Current version of the lyrics						Version 1 of Johnny Cash Lyrics Hey Porter (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/j/johnny-cash/hey-porter/v1.html) Version 1 of the lyrics
1	Hey porter, hey porter would you tell me the time?						Hey porter! Hey porter!	1
2	How much longer will it be till we cross that Mason Dixon line?						Would you tell me the time?	2
3	At daylight would ya tell that engineer to slow it down?						How much longer will                                 it be till we cross	3
4	Or better still, just stop the train 'cause I wanna look around						that Mason Dixon Line?	4
1							At daylight would ya tell that engineer	1
2							to slow it down?	2
3							Or better still, just stop the train,	3
4							Cause I wanna look around.	4
5	Hey porter, hey porter what time did ya say?						Hey porter! Hey porter!	5
6	How much longer will it be till I can see the light of day?						What time did ya say?	6
7	When we hit Dixie will you tell that engineer to ring his bell?						How much longer        will it be till I can	7
8	And ask everybody that ain't asleep to stand right up and yell						see the light of day?	8
5							When we hit Dixie will you	5
6							tell that engineer	6
7							to ring his bell?	7
8							And ask everybody that ain't asleep	8
9							to stand right up and yell.	9
9	Hey porter, hey porter it's getting light outside						Hey porter! Hey porter!	9
10	This old train is puffin' smoke and I have to strain my eyes						It's getting light outside.	10
11	But ask that engineer if he will blow his whistle please						This old train is puffin' smoke,	11
12	I smell frost on cotton leaves and I feel that southern breeze						and I have to strain my eyes.	12
10							But ask that engineer if he will	10
11							blow his whistle please.	11
12							Cause I smell frost on cotton leaves	12
13							and I feel that Southern breeze.	13
13	Hey porter, hey porter please get my bags for me						Hey porter! Hey porter!	13
14	I need nobody to tell me now that we're in Tennessee						Please get my bags for me.	14
15	Go tell that engineer to make that lonesome whistle scream						I need nobody           to tell me now	15
16	We're gettin' close from home so take it easy on the steam						that we're in Tennessee.	16
14							Go tell that engineer to make that	14
15							lonesome whistle scream,	15
16							We're not so far from home	16
17							so take it easy on the steam.	17
17	Hey porter, hey porter please open up the door						Hey porter! Hey porter!	17
18	When they stop the train I'm gonna get off first 'cause I can't wait no more						Please open up the door.	18
19	Tell that engineer I said thanks allot and I didn't mind the fare						When they stop                                               the train I'm	19
	Gonna set my feet on southern soil and breathe that southern air						gonna get off first
18							Cause I can't wait no more.	18
19							Tell that engineer I said thanks alot,	19
20							and I didn't mind the fare.	20
21							I'm gonna set my feet on Southern soil	21
22							and breathe that Southern air.	22

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