A Boy Named Sue-I Walk The Line

[ti:A Boy Named Sue] [ar:I Walk The Line] [al:Renditions Of Johnny Cash] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]A Boy Named Sue (一个叫苏的男孩) - I Walk The Line [00:04.86]Well my daddy left home when I was three [00:07.08]And he didn't leave much to ma and me [00:09.53]Just this old guitar and an empty bottle of booze [00:12.69] [00:14.09]Now I don't blame him 'cause he run and hid [00:16.49]But the meanest thing that he ever did [00:18.73]Was before he left he went and named me Sue [00:22.55] [00:24.75]Well he must o' thought that is quite a joke [00:27.09]And it got a lot of laughs from a' lots of folk [00:29.69]It seems I had to fight my whole life through [00:33.22] [00:34.37]Some gal would giggle and I'd get red [00:36.54]And some guy'd laugh and I'd bust his head [00:39.02]I tell ya life ain't easy for a boy named Sue [00:42.52] [00:46.14]Well I grew up quick and I grew up mean [00:48.34]My fist got hard and my wits got keen [00:51.02]I'd roam from town to town to hide my shame [00:54.36] [00:55.54]But I made me a vow to the moon and stars [00:57.90]That I'd search the honky tonks and bars [01:00.29]And kill that man who gave me that awful name [01:02.98] [01:04.82]Well it was Gatlinburg in mid July [01:07.44]And I just hit town and my throat was dry [01:09.79]I thought I'd stop and have myself a brew [01:12.82] [01:14.34]At an old saloon on a street of mud [01:16.65]There at a table dealing stud [01:18.99]Sat the dirty mangy dog that named me Sue [01:22.61] [01:23.69]Well I knew that snake was my own sweet dad [01:26.12]From a worn out picture that my mother had [01:28.77]And I knew that scar on his cheek and his evil eye [01:32.44] [01:33.07]He was big and bent and gray and old [01:35.47]And I looked at him and my blood ran cold [01:37.89]And I said "My name is Sue How do you do [01:42.77]Now you're gonna die" [01:45.13]Yeah that i was telling [01:47.20] [01:49.53]Well I hit him hard right between the eyes [01:51.85]And he went down but to my surprise [01:54.50]He come up with a knife [01:55.83]And cut off a piece of my ear [01:57.52] [01:59.05]But I busted a chair right across his teeth [02:01.38]And we crashed through the wall and into the street [02:04.02]Kicking and a' gouging in the mud [02:05.69]And the blood and the beer [02:07.14] [02:08.35]I tell ya I've fought tougher men [02:10.73]But I really can't remember when [02:13.22]He kicked like a mule and he bit like a crocodile [02:16.97] [02:18.06]I heard him laugh and then I heard him curse [02:20.46]He went for his gun and I pulled mine first [02:22.77]He stood there lookin' at me and I saw him smile [02:26.90]And he said "Son this world is rough [02:29.75]And if a man's gonna make it he's gotta be tough [02:32.19]And I knew I wouldn't be there to help you along [02:35.71] [02:37.99]So I give you that name and I said goodbye [02:40.50]I knew you'd have to get tough or die [02:43.45]And it's the name that helped to make you strong" [02:45.90]Yeah [02:47.36] [02:48.80]He said "Now you just fought one hell of a fight [02:51.38]And I know you hate me and you got the right [02:53.95]To kill me now and I wouldn't blame you if you do [02:57.85]But you ought to thank me before I die [02:59.73]For the gravel in ya guts and the spit in ya eye [03:02.27]'Cause I'm the that named you Sue [03:05.83] [03:06.37]Yeah what could I do [03:08.02] [03:09.20]I got all choked up and I threw down my gun [03:11.47]And I called him my pa and he called me his son [03:14.18]And I came away with a different point of view [03:17.76]And I think about him now and then [03:19.61]Every time I try and every time I win [03:22.00]And if I ever have a son [03:23.69]I think I'm gonna name him [03:25.78]Bill George or anything but Sue