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A few lines from "Takin' the Train to Heaven":
"Heaven's train has come 'a callin'
The conductor tells me "time to go"
I hadn't seen it comin'
I wish that I'd a known
Soft smoke is billowin' billowin' up
The train whistles a fluted sound
And up eternity's track we go
Leavin' this earthly ground
I'd like to have known my passage was booked
The fare paid...my departure planned
'Cause I was just as surprised as you
When from life-to-death I spanned ..."
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