Pardon me, sir, is this seat taken? I overheard you say, "Not stirred, but shaken." And I could really throw one back Such thirst doesn't always permit for tact So, if you would, sir, pardon me A stiff one is my specialty Oh, you're very charming, sir No, here's to you I don't want to know your name or what you do I know, here's to strangers on a train Strangers on a train Oh, I think we're going faster From the mountains to the pasture Just look at that scenery It's lovely It's lovely I really like to ride the train Especially when I forget where I'm going I really like the way it feels Motion, heavy wheels As the raging sparks are flying From the wounded rails still crying Battling the scenery It's lovely It's lovely It's lovely It's lovely I really like to ride the train Especially when I forget where I'm going I really like the way it feels Motion, heavy wheels Molten metal Oh, I'd better go This is my station, you know I've had a lovely time Oh no, the pleasure's mine All mine