They gave him his orders at Monroe, VirginiaThey said, "Steve, you're way behind timeThis is not '38, this is old '97Put her into Spencer on time"Then he turned around and said to his big greasy fireman"Hey, shovel on a little more coalAnd when we cross that White Oak MountainWatch old '97 roll"It's a mighty rough road from Lynchburg to DanvilleIn a line on a three-mile gradeIt was on that grade that he lost to his air brakesYou see what a jump he madeHe was goin' down the grade makin' 90 miles an hourHis whistle broke into a screamHe was found in the wreck with his hand on the throttleScalded to death by the steamWell, now all you ladies, you better take a warnin'From this time on and learnNever speak harsh words to your true lover husbandHe may leave you and never return
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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…