The Carter Family《Jim Blakes Message》[MP3_LRC]

[00:00.00]90听音乐网 www.90T8.com  [00:04.17]Jim Blake your wife is dying [00:08.01]Went over the wires tonight [00:12.06]The message was brought to the depot [00:15.72]By a lad all trembling with fright [00:19.53]He entered the office crying [00:23.40]His face was terribly white [00:27.21]And this message to dad and his engine [00:31.29]Mother is dying tonight [00:43.20]In something less than an hour [00:47.19]Jim's answer back to me flew [00:50.97]Tell wife I'll be there at midnight [00:54.66]I'm praying for her too [00:58.50]I left my son in the office [01:02.43]Tell the message to Jim's wife [01:06.60]I found the dying woman [01:10.02]Was scarce of breath and life [01:22.29]For hill and dale and valley [01:26.46]Thunders a heavy train [01:29.91]Its engineer's sobbing and throbbing [01:33.75]And under a terrible strain [01:37.62]But Jim hangs on to his throttle [01:41.79]Guiding her crazy flight [01:45.39]And his voice cries out in the darkness [01:49.14]God speed the express tonight [02:01.41]I telephoned the doctor [02:05.31]How is Jim's wife I asked [02:09.03]About the hour of midnight [02:12.78]Is long as she can last [02:16.68]In something less than an hour [02:20.49]The train will be along [02:24.30]But here I have a message [02:28.17]Oh God there is something wrong [02:40.59]The message reads disaster [02:44.40]The train is in the ditch [02:48.06]The engineer is dying [02:52.05]Derailed by an open switch [02:55.62]And there's another message [02:59.49]To Jim's wife it is addressed [03:03.30]I'll meet her at midnight in heaven [03:07.08]Don't wait for the fast express