I've gambled down in the town of Newport News The more I gamble, boys, the more I lose Baltimore to Washington Oh Baltimore to Washington Oh Baltimore to Washington Oh Baltimore to Washington I guess they got troubles too Well the hobos know me up and down the line They don't know the trouble on my mind I guess they got troubles too I guess they got troubles too, boys I guess they got troubles too I guess they got troubles too, boys From Baltimore to Washington And the police know me up and down the line They don't know the trouble on my hands I guess they got troubles too I guess they got trouble too, boy I guess they got troubles too I guess the police they got their troubles too From Baltimore to Washington Oh Baltimore to Washington Oh Baltimore to Washington Oh Baltimore to Washington I guess they've got troubles too Going up north and goin north this fall If my luck don't change I won't be back at all From Baltimore to Washington Oh Baltimore to Washington, boys Baltimore to Washington Baltimore to Washington I guess they got troubles too