Writers Owen Bradley, Marvin Hughes, Beasley Smith Take that night train to Memphis take that night train to Memphis When you arrive at the station I'll be right there to meet you I'll be right there to greet you So don't turn down my invitation Hallelujah, Hallelujah I'll be shouting hallelujah all the day Oh we'll have a jubilee down in Memphis Tennessee And I'll shout hallelujah all the day Take that night train to Memphis take that night train to Memphis When you arrive at the station I'll be right there to meet you I'll be right there to greet you So don't turn down my invitation Hallelujah, Hallelujah I'll be shouting hallelujah all the day Oh we'll have a jubilee down in Memphis Tennessee And I'll shout hallelujah all the day