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Bob Seger – Train Man Lyrics 1 year ago
After listening to this 95,000 times over the last week and a half, I’ve determined this is about someone who can’t commit. Why not? We don’t know, but he’s right. He’s right not to commit, because “something’s wrong”. So he’s trying to resist temptation by telling her not to come alone.
Also, if he’s “coming alone” — wink wink — she shouldn’t show up, because he’s attracted to her, she loves him, he might hurt her and her “frilly little world” by doing something he regrets because he can’t can’t commit.
It’s about sexual tension, he’s torn, it’s why the music goes all topsy turvy in the middle …

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