Fred Eaglesmith - Small motors

^CWell he bang on this, and bang on that ^FHe'd adjust the ^Ctiming ^CTurn the mag and set the screw ^GThen he'd fix the idle ^CFinally he'd make 'em run ^FAs good as they were gonna b^Ce And e^Cverything you knew you know He t^Gaught it all to ^Cme

^CAnd he liked small motors ^FFly wheels on the ^Cside ^CSingle piston engines m^Gade out of cast iron He liked s^Cmall motors He'd s^Ftart 'em one by ^Cone We'd ^Cstand around and we'd listen To them l^Gittle engines ^Crun

^CAnd he wore railroad coveralls ^FWith his name written on the ^Cchest We talked M^Codel A's and T's While ^Ghe rolled cigarettes ^CAnd we'd get lost inside our thoughts And we'd ^Flet those tanks run ^Cdry And o^Cne by one those little engines ^GSputter and they'd ^Cdie

^CAnd he liked small motors ^FFly wheels on the ^Cside Single piston engines ^Gmade out of cast iron He liked s^Cmall motors He'd s^Ftart 'em one by ^Cone We'd s^Ctand around and we'd listen To them l^Gittle engines ^Crun

^CBoys I know you're in your suits And you've ^Fcome to say goodb^Cye And ^CI can tell you miss him too By the t^Gears in your eyes But I'm a^Csking you a favor By a ^Fboy who's broken^Chearted ^CHelp me get these suckers down ^GHelp me get 'em started

^CAnd he liked small motors ^FFly wheels on the ^Cside Single piston engines ^Gmade out of cast iron He liked s^Cmall motors He'd s^Ftart 'em one by ^Cone We'd s^Ctand around and we'd listen To them l^Gittle engines ^Crun