Last Train to Clarksville "Clarkesville", which is a much more rare spelling, now used only for a town in Georgia. Hart got the idea for the lyrics when he turned on the radio and heard the end of The Beatles' "Paperback Writer". He thought Paul McCartney was singing "Take the last train", and decided to use the line when he found out McCartney was actually singing "Paperback Writer". Hart knew that "The Monkees" TV series was being pitched as a music/comedy series in the spirit of The Beatles movie "A Hard Day's Night", so he was hoping that by emulating The Beatles, this song
Clarksville High School (Clarksville, Texas) to a "Recognized Campus" in 2009-2010. The Clarksville Tigers compete in the following activities: Cross Country, Volleyball, Football, Basketball, Powerlifting, Track. The Clarksville Tigers Basketball Team captured the State Championship March 2012. That same year the boys track team won the state title in the 4x100 meter relay. The Clarksville Tigers Football team were Regional Quarter Finalists in 2011. The football team made school history in November 2010 by advancing to the regional playoffs. The Lady Tigers Basketball Team were Regional Quarter Finalists in 2011. The CHS Tiger Band placed 4th in the Texas STATE Marching Championship in 2011. The