Making a trip that he can't do alone Wants someone to share his throne Needing a lover and a companion To take the train from Williams to the canyon Taking the train from Williams to the canyon He don't need anyone to understand Taking the train from Williams to the canyon Heavy load he's gonna need a hand Mornings he'll go down the Methodist church Hear all about the immaculate birth Evenings he'll head to the Masonic lodge Make mystical symbols in the garagealright Taking the train from Williams to the canyon
He don't need anyone to understand Taking the train from Williams to the canyon Heavy load he's gonna need a hand For sixty years they'll never part Spending the time perfecting the arts Reaching the summit just before dark They'll find the stones where they can park alright Taking the train from Williams to the canyon He don't need anyone to understand Taking the train from Williams to the canyon Heavy load he's gonna need a hand He's gonna need a hand