[ti:The Whirl and the Suck] [ar:Johnny Cash] [al:From Sea to Shining Sea] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Whirl and the Suck - Johnny Cash (约翰尼·卡什) [00:27.00]It took a mighty good man with salty hands [00:31.18] [00:31.76]And a mighty long raft [00:33.46] [00:33.97]To keep the fore before the act [00:36.33] [00:37.00]You take ten good men and guts and luck [00:40.71]And you might navigate the whirl and the suck [00:43.94] [00:47.52]Well the Tennessee River changed its mind [00:50.89] [00:51.48]At Chattanooga she oughta unwind [00:54.40]She could a run right on the Georgia Sea [00:57.82]But she cut right back through Tennessee [01:01.59] [01:03.78]Well the settlers come by raft [01:06.42]And boat bringin' everything [01:09.08]That could stay a float [01:10.60]But like a loco horse that'll twist and buck [01:14.18]They hardly ever made it [01:15.84]Through the whirl and the suck [01:17.47] [01:20.00]It took a mighty good man with salty hands [01:23.73]And a mighty long raft to [01:26.20]Keep the fore before the act [01:28.45] [01:29.22]You take ten good men and guts and luck [01:32.83]And you might navigate the whirl and the suck [01:37.12] [02:05.78]When General Washington was [02:07.31]In his knicker bocks [02:08.72] [02:09.28]The Cherokee Indians [02:10.69]Through the Chattanooga Rocks [02:12.64]And the Chickamagua tribe and the Nickajack [02:15.63] [02:16.54]They kept the watch where the river cut back [02:19.04]And if a raft or a boat ever rode the bend [02:22.33] [02:22.87]The Indians got 'em [02:24.19]Cause they had 'em hemmed in [02:26.09] [02:28.40]It took a mighty good man with salty hands [02:32.05]And a mighty long raft to keep the fore [02:35.88]Before the act [02:37.05] [02:37.76]You take ten good men and guts and luck [02:41.55]And you might navigate the whirl and the suck