Down Bound Train-Chuck Berry

[ti:Down Bound Train] [ar:Chuck Berry] [al:The Ultimate Chuck Berry] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Down Bound Train - Chuck Berry (查克·贝里) [00:14.82]A stranger lying on a bar room floor [00:17.94]Had drank so much he could drink no more [00:20.98]And so he fell asleep with a troubled brain [00:24.11]To dream that he rode on that down bound train [00:30.64] [00:32.24]The engine with blood was sweaty and damp [00:35.34]And brilliantly lit with a brimstone lamp [00:38.60]And imps for fuel were shoveling bones [00:41.61]While the furnace rang with a thousand groans [00:48.11] [00:49.94]The boiler was filled with lager beer [00:52.87]The devil himself was the engineer [00:56.05]The passengers were most a Motley Crew [00:58.86] [00:59.37]Some were foreigners and others he knew [01:02.46]Rich men in broadcloth beggars in rags [01:05.61]Handsome young ladies and wicked old hags [01:08.51] [01:28.60]As the train rushed on at a terrible pace [01:32.20]Sulphuric fumes scorched their hands and face [01:35.39]Wider and wider the country grew [01:38.62]Faster and faster the engine flew [01:41.82]Louder and louder the thunder crashed [01:45.04]Brighter and brighter the lighting flashed [01:47.89] [01:48.48]Hotter and hotter the air became [01:51.43]Till their clothes were burned [01:52.86]And they were screaming with pain [01:54.61]Then out of the distance there came a yell [01:57.75]"Ha ha" said the devil we're nearing home [02:00.90] [02:01.76]Oh how the passengers shrieked with pain [02:04.14] [02:04.68]And begged old Satan to stop that train [02:10.23] [02:12.63]The stranger awoke with an anguished cry [02:15.75]His clothes wet with sweat and his hair standing high [02:18.94]He fell on his knees on the bar room floor [02:22.09]And prayed a prayer like never before [02:28.27] [02:33.36]And the prayers and vows were not in vain [02:37.62] [02:38.22]For he never rode that down bound train