";s:4:"text";s:1021:"Locomotive Breath can refer to drug abuse, but it is a reference to the de-personalization of the modern industrial society which treats people as parts of a machine. He is the all-time loser, who has tried and failed to earn the big promotions. Lyrics to 'Locomotive Breath' by Jethro Tull. Lyrics to Locomotive Breath by Jethro Tull from the Revolutions in Sound: Warner Bros. Records - The First 50 Years album - including song video, artist biography, translations and more! Of the locomotive breath Runs the all-time loser Headlong to his death Oh, he feels the piston scraping Steam breaking on his brow Old Charlie stole the handle And the train — it won't stop going No way to slow down He sees his children jumping off At the stations one by one His woman and his best friend In bed and having fun "Old Charlie stole the handle" refers to his loss of control over his own life. In the shuffling madness Of the locomotive breath Runs the all time loser Headlong to his death Oh, he feels the pistons screaming ";s:7:"keyword";s:24:"locomotive breath lyrics";s:5:"links";s:1072:"Famous Poems About Feelings,
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