Now this here's a story about the Rock Island LineWell, the Rock Island Line, she runs down into New OrleansThere's a big tollgate down there and you knowIf you got certain things on board when you go through the tollgateWell, you don't have to pay the man no tollWell, a train driver he pulled up to the tollgateAnd a man hollered and asked him what all he had on board and saidI got livestockI got livestockI got cowsI got pigsI got sheepI got mulesI got all live stockWell, he said, "You alright boy? You don't have to pay no tollYou can just go right on through," so, he went on through the tollgateAnd as he went through, he started pickin' up a little bit of speedPickin' up a little bit of steamHe got on through, he turned and looked back at the man, he saidWell, I fooled youI fooled youI got pig ironI got pig ironI got old pig ironDown the Rock Island Line, she's a mighty good roadRock Island Line, it's the road to rideRock Island Line, it's a mighty good roadWell, if you ride it, you got to ride it like you find itGet your ticket at the station for the Rock Island LineLooked cloudy in the west and it looked like rainRound the curve came a passenger trainNorth bound train on a southbound trackHe's alright a leavin', but he won't be backWell, the Rock Island Line, she's a mighty good roadRock Island Line, it's the road to rideRock Island Line, it's a mighty good roadWell, if you ride it, you got to ride it like you find itGet your ticket at the station for the Rock Island LineOh, I may be right and I may be wrongBut you're gonna miss me when I'm goneWell, the engineer said before he diedThere were two more drinks that he'd like to tryThe conductor said, "What could they be?"A hot cup of coffee and a cold glass of teaWell, the Rock Island Line, she's a mighty good roadRock Island Line, it's the road to rideRock Island Line, it's a mighty good roadWell, if you ride it, you got to ride it like you find itGet your ticket at the station for the Rock Island Line
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Johnny Cash (nacido como J. R. Cash, Kingsland, Arkansas, 26 de febrero de 1932-Nashville, 12 de septiembre de 2003) fue un cantante, compositor, músico y actor estadounidense. Considerado como uno de los músicos más influyentes del siglo XX. Considerado «el…