[00:00.00] 作词 : Johnny Cash/Norman Blake/Robert Johnson/Henry Whitter [00:01.00] 作曲 : Norman Blake,Cash,Bob Johnson [00:04.71]They gave him his orders at Monroe Virginia [00:08.76]Sayin' "Steve you're way behind time [00:12.96]This is not 38 this is old 97 [00:17.64]"Put her into Spencer on time" [00:21.21]When he turned around and said to his black greasy fireman [00:25.62]"Hey shovel on a little more coal" [00:29.76]And when we cross that White Oak Mountain watch old 97 roll [00:54.78]It's a mighty rough road from Lynchburg to Danville [00:59.16]In a line on a three mile grade [01:03.00]It was on that grade that he lost his air brakes [01:07.35]He see what a jump he made [01:11.13]He was goin' down the grade makin' 90 miles an hour [01:15.42]His whistle broke into a scream [01:19.32]He was found in the wreck with his hand on the throttle [01:23.79]A scalded to death by the steam [01:27.54]Now all you ladies you better take a warnin' [01:31.74]From this time on and learn [01:35.61]Never speak harsh words to your true lovin' husband [01:39.87]He may