Mister Garfield-Johnny Cash

[ti:Mister Garfield] [ar:Johnny Cash] [al:Johnny Cash Sings The Ballads Of The True West] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Mister Garfield - Johnny Cash (约翰尼·卡什) [00:09.64]Mr Garfield been shot down [00:12.11]Shot down shot down [00:14.46]Mr Garfield been shot down low [00:19.32]Me and my brother [00:20.27]Was down close to the depot [00:21.93]When I heard the report of a pistol [00:24.05]My brother run out and come back in all excited [00:26.87]And I said "What was it " and he said [00:29.23]"It was the report of a pistol" and then he said [00:33.45]"Mr Garfield been shot down [00:35.90]Shot down shot down [00:37.99]Mr Garfield been shot down low" [00:42.86]Lord I knew the President [00:44.02]Was supposed to be at the depot that day [00:47.26]And we just wouldn't believe that he's shot [00:49.52]But we'd run over there [00:51.11]And there was so many folks around [00:52.88]That we couldn't see him [00:53.93]But some lady was standin' there cryin' [00:55.45]And I said "Ma'am what was it that happened Ma'am " [01:00.00]And she said [01:01.41]"Mr Garfield been shot down [01:02.77]Shot down shot down [01:04.55]Mr Garfield been shot down low" [01:10.16]Well everybody drifted off [01:11.93]Toward home finally [01:13.00]And they looked like they felt [01:15.28]About as bad as I did [01:17.35]But in a few weeks I heard [01:18.91]That the President was still alive [01:20.50]And I told my brother I said [01:22.05]"Let's get on that train [01:23.12]And go to where he's laid up hurt" [01:26.09]Well when we got to his big house [01:28.03]Up there I asked the fellow [01:29.97]I said "Who was it that did it [01:32.16]Who was it that shoot the President " [01:33.48]And he said "It was Charlie Guiteau [01:35.50]That shoot Mr Garfield" and I said [01:38.97]"Charlie Guiteau done shot down [01:41.48]A good man good man [01:43.60]Charlie Guiteau done shot down a good man low" [01:49.90]I heard some fellow there [01:51.10]That had been in the house to see the President [01:53.87]And I sidled up him to listen to what [01:55.99]He was tellin' and he said [01:57.86]"Mrs Lucretia Garfield was always at his side [02:01.88]In the heat of the day fannin' him when he was hot" [02:05.02]He said that just that day [02:07.04]The President said to Mrs Lucretia [02:08.58]He said "Crete honey [02:11.47](He called her Crete) [02:13.35]Said "If somethin' worse happens to me [02:15.07]After awhile you get yourself a good man" [02:18.09]And Mrs Lucretia said "James" [02:20.67](She called him James) [02:21.95]She said "I won't hear to that now" [02:24.09]She said "I love you too much" but he said [02:27.85]"You'll make some good man a good wife good wife [02:32.48]You'll make some man a good good good wife" [02:36.74]Don't pull in single harness all your life good gal [02:41.11]Don't pull in single harness all your life [02:44.79]That's what he said "Don't pull in single harness all your life" [02:47.52]Well a few days later I come back [02:49.88]To where the President was restin' [02:52.81]And it seems everybody was cryin' [02:55.52]The flag was hangin' halfway up [02:57.21]To the flagpole in front of the house [03:00.51]And everybody looked so sad [03:01.80]And I asked a soldier boy there [03:03.32]And I said "Is is is Mr Garfield " [03:06.00]And he said "Yeah he's gone [03:11.32]Gonna lay him in that [03:13.28]Cold lonesome ground down low [03:16.09]Gonna lay him in that [03:17.50]Cold lonesome ground" [03:20.07]Well they laid the President [03:21.40]By that long cold branch [03:24.51]Mr Garfield's been laid down low [03:29.09]Mr Garfield has been shot down [03:31.30]Mr Garfield's been shot [03:32.49]Mr Garfield been shot down [03:33.63]Shot down shot down [03:35.32]Mr Garfield been shot down low