The One On The Right Is On The Left-Johnny Cash

[ti:The One On The Right Is On The] [ar:Johnny Cash] [al:The Essential Johnny Cash] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The One On The Right Is On The Left - Johnny Cash (约翰尼·卡什) [00:07.16]There once was a musical troupe [00:09.27]A pickin' singin' folk group [00:11.84]They sang the mountain ballads [00:14.08]And the folk songs of our land [00:16.64]They were long on musical ability [00:20.44]Folks thought they would go far [00:22.57]But political incompatibility led to their downfall [00:27.74]Well the one on the right was on the left [00:30.37]And the one in the middle was on the right [00:32.80]And the one on the left was in the middle [00:34.99]And the guy in the rear was a Methodist [00:39.41] [00:46.40]This musical aggregation toured the entire nation [00:51.05]Singing the traditional ballads [00:53.48]And the folk songs of our land [00:57.29]They performed with great virtuosity [00:59.65]And soon they were the rage [01:02.08]But political animosity prevailed upon the stage [01:07.14]Well the one on the right was on the left [01:09.70]And the one in the middle was on the right [01:12.14]And the one on the left was in the middle [01:14.51]And the guy in the rear burned his driver's license [01:18.81] [01:24.99]Well the curtain had ascended [01:26.92]A hush fell on the crowd [01:29.48]As thousands there were gathered to hear The folk songs of our land [01:35.72]But they took their politics seriously [01:38.15]And that night at the concert hall [01:40.46]As the audience watched deliriously [01:42.95]They had a free-for-all [01:45.76]Well the one on the right was on the bottom [01:48.14]And the one in the middle was on the top [01:50.44]And the one on the left got a broken arm [01:52.69]And the guy in the rear said Oh dear [01:56.82] [02:04.68]Now this should be a lesson if you plan to start a folk group [02:09.11]Don't go mixin' politics with the folk songs of our land [02:14.41]Just work on harmony and diction [02:18.03]Play your banjo well [02:20.34]And if you have political convictions keep them to yourself [02:24.63] [02:25.32]Now the one on the left works in a bank [02:27.76]And the one in the middle drives a truck [02:30.19]The one on the right's an all-night deejay [02:32.19]And the guy in the rear got drafted