Wreck Of The Old ’97

Wreck Of The Old '97 - Johnny Cash (约翰尼·卡什)

Well they gave him his orders at Monroe Virginia sayin' Steve you're way behind time

他们给他下达命令，说你被远远落在后面

This is not 38 this is old 97 you must put her into Spencer on time

不是三十八，而是九十七，你必须按时把她带到斯宾塞

Then he turned around and said to his black greasy fireman shovel on a little more coal

然后他转过身，对肥胖的消防员说，铲一些煤

And when we cross that White Oak Mountain watch old 97 roll

当我们穿过白橡山，看到他们在

Guitar

But it's a mighty rough road from Lynchburg to Danville

但从林奇堡到丹维尔的道路崎岖不平

With a line on a three mile grade

有一条三英里的路

It was on that grade that he lost his air brakes see what a jump he made

就是在这里，他丢掉气阀，纵身一跃

He was goin' down the grade makin' 90 miles an hour his whistle broke into a scream

他以九十公里每小时的速度下降，汽笛声变成了吼叫

He was found in the wreck with his hand on the throttle

他失事了，手掐着喉咙

A scalded to death by the steam

被蒸汽烧死

Dobro

So now all you ladies you better take a warnin' from this time on and learn

所有的女士都多疑，从现在起最好当心

Never speak harsh words to your true lovin' husband

不要对你深爱的丈夫说严厉的话语

He may leave you and never return

他可能会永远离你而去