Georgia on a Fast Train


"Georgia on a Fast Train" is a song by Billy [Joe Shaver] from his debut 1973 album Old Five and [Dimers Like Me].
Released as a single that year, it peaked at number 88 on U.S. Billboards country chart.
In 1994, Shaver released this song as a single again, that time under the shortened title "Georgia on a Fast Train". The new version did not chart.

Johnny Cash version

Johhny Cash covered the song on his Jack Clement–produced 1982 album The [Adventures of Johnny Cash]. Released as the first of three singles from it, his version reached number 55 on U.S. Billboard country chart for the week of September 4, 1982.