[00:00.00]时代音乐网 www.78497.com  [00:03.45]On the 14th day of April of 1935 [00:10.38]There struck the worst of [00:12.43]Dust storms that ever filled the sky [00:17.13]You could see that dust storm comin' [00:20.68]The cloud looked deathlike black [00:23.90]And through our mighty nation [00:27.55]It left a dreadful track [00:31.10]From Oklahoma City to the Arizona line [00:37.28]Dakota and Nebraska to the lazy Rio Grande [00:44.34]It fell across our city like a [00:48.13]Curtain of black rolled down [00:51.07]We thought it was our judgement [00:54.54]We thought it was our doom [00:57.93]The radio reported  we listened with alarm [01:04.66]The wild and windy actions of [01:08.18]This great mysterious storm; [01:11.25]From Albuquerque and Clovis [01:14.84]And all New Mexico [01:18.20]They said it was the blackest that ever they had saw [01:24.94]From old Dodge City  Kansas [01:28.44]The dust had rung their knell [01:31.44]And a few more comrades [01:34.75]Sleeping on top of old Boot Hill [01:38.43]From Denver  Colorado [01:41.88]They said it blew so strong [01:45.04]They thought that they could hold out [01:48.73]But they didn't know how long [01:52.16]Our relatives were huddled into their oil boom shacks [01:58.82]And the children they was cryin' [02:02.09]As it whistled through the cracks [02:05.57]And the family it was crowded into their little room [02:12.31]They thought the world had ended [02:15.47]And they thought it was their doom [02:19.37]The storm took place at sundown [02:22.54]It lasted through the night [02:25.84]When we looked out next morning [02:29.42]We saw a terrible sight [02:32.59]We saw outside our window [02:36.22]Where wheat fields they had grown [02:40.24]Was now a rippling ocean of dust the wind had blown [02:47.12]It covered up our fences [02:50.50]It covered up our barns [02:53.83]It covered up our tractors in this wild and dusty storm [03:00.67]We loaded our jalopies and piled our families in [03:07.21]We rattled down that highway to never come back again