Old Doc Brown

[ti:Old Doc Brown] [ar:Johnny Cash] [al:The World of Johnny Cash, Vol. 2] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.70]Old Doc Brown - Johnny Cash (约翰尼·卡什) [00:02.27] [00:06.56]He was just an old country doctor in a little country town [00:09.65] [00:10.89]Fame and fortune had passed him by though we never saw him frown [00:15.10] [00:16.06]As day by day in his kindly way he'd serve us one and all [00:19.64] [00:20.47]Many a patient forgot to pay although Doc's fees were small [00:24.74] [00:26.26]Though he needed his dimes and there were times that he'd receive a fee [00:29.72] [00:30.71]He'd pass it onto some poor soul that needed it worse than he [00:34.05] [00:35.66]He had to sell his furniture couldn't pay his office rent [00:38.72] [00:39.62]So to a dusty room over a livery stable Doc brown and his satchel went [00:44.35] [00:45.76]And on the hitchin' post at the kerb below to advertise his wares [00:50.22] [00:50.94]He nailed a little sign that read Doc brown has moved upstairs [00:55.73] [00:56.89]And one day he didn't answer when they knocked upon his door [00:59.73] [01:00.40]Old Doc brown was layin' down but his soul was no more [01:04.82] [01:05.95]They found him there in that old black suit on his face was a smile [01:09.91]Of content [01:10.51] [01:11.31]But all the money they could find on him was a quarter [01:14.15]And a copper cent [01:15.35] [01:16.41]So they opened up his ledger and what they saw gave their hearts a pull [01:21.27] [01:22.28]Beside each debtor's name old Doc had write these words paid in full [01:28.11] [01:29.59]Old Doc should had a funeral fine enough for a king [01:32.54] [01:33.49]It's a ghastly joke our town was broke and no one could give a thing [01:37.75] [01:38.61]Cept jones an undertaker he did mighty well [01:41.32] [01:42.13]Donated an old iron casket he had never been able to sell [01:44.86] [01:45.76]And the funeral procession it wasn't much for grace and pomp and the style [01:50.88] [01:51.66]But those wagon loads of mourners they stretched out for more than a mile [01:56.30] [01:57.74]We wanted to give him a monument we kinda figured we owed him one [02:00.55] [02:01.30]Cause he made our town a better place for all the good he'd done [02:05.16] [02:06.41]We pulled up that old hitchin' post where Doc had nailed a sign [02:10.52] [02:11.45]We'd painted it white and to all of us it certainly did look fine [02:16.10] [02:17.52]Now the rains and the snows have washed away our white trimmin's of paint [02:21.69] [02:22.89]There ain't nothin' left but Doc's own sign and that's gettin' pretty faint [02:26.98] [02:28.08]But you can still see that old hitchin' post as if in answer [02:32.39]To our prayers [02:33.44] [02:34.42]Mutually tellin' the whole wide world Doc brown has moved upstairs