This Train
UFX Lyrics

This train's a-coming down your track now
The singer is on a metaphorical train heading towards the listener.

Heading up your tunnel, never look back now
The train is going fast and confidently towards the listener, with no intention of slowing down.

This rolling machine gonna build up steam
The power of the train will increase as it continues on its journey.

Rockin' down the line, it go faster when you scream
The artist is suggesting that the train will go faster if the listener screams, implying a certain level of danger or risk-taking.

You turn me on
The artist is excited and aroused by the listener's presence or actions.

Freight train a-carryin' a heavy load yeah
The train being described is not just a passenger train, but rather a train carrying heavy cargo.

At the end of the line whole tanks gonna explode yeah
The cargo on the train is dangerous and explosive, adding to the sense of risk or danger in the situation.

I gotta stoke up the boiler. They call me the boilerman
The artist is responsible for keeping the train's boiler hot and is proud of their job title as 'boilerman'.

Best boilerman in whole of Eng-a-land
The artist is confident in their skills and takes pride in being the best in England at their job.

Your narrow gauge makes a couplin' so strong
The artist is complimenting the listener's physique, specifically the strength of their legs, which they compare to the strength of a train's coupling.

I got a mainline injector, can't go wrong
The singer has a tool or method to ensure the train runs smoothly, indicating their expertise at their job.

Got a hammerhead style and a steam generator
The train being described is powerful and well-designed, with specific features that contribute to its strength and speed.

Got smokestack lightnin' and a hot box detector
The train has additional features that contribute to its operation and safety, including a lightning-like smokestack and a hot box detector (a device that warns of potential mechanical failures).

Put your legs around my neck babe
The singer is requesting a sexual act from the listener.

Gonna wear you like a necktie
The singer plans to use the listener in a sexual manner, comparing them to an accessory like a necktie.

Press your hips against my lips babe
The artist is requesting further sexual activity from the listener.

Put your head down between my thighs
The artist is requesting oral sex from the listener.

Gotta u-unload this heavy load
The singer must complete their job duties and unload the cargo from the train.

This heavy load
The cargo on the train is a source of stress or concern for the singer.

This train's coming
The train is still on its way towards the listener, with no intention of stopping or slowing down.

You turn me on and on and on and on yeah
The artist is thoroughly aroused by the listener's presence or actions.

This train's coming
The train is still approaching the listener.

You turn me on yeah
The singer is very attracted to the listener and their presence or actions are arousing.