[00:00.00]时代音乐网 www.78497.com  [00:00.23]A Boy Named Sue - Graham Blvd [00:05.15]Well my daddy left home when I was three [00:07.49]And he didn't leave much to ma and me [00:09.98]Just this ole guitar and an empty bottle of booze [00:14.72]Now I don't blame him 'cause he run and hid [00:17.01]But the meanest thing that he ever did [00:19.12]Was before he left he went and named me sue [00:25.53]Well he musta thought that it was quite a joke [00:27.81]An' it got a lot of laughs from lots a folks [00:30.34]Seems I had to fight my whole life through [00:35.05]Some gal would giggle and I'd get red [00:37.33]And some guy'd laugh and I'd bust his head [00:39.85]I'll tell ya life ain't easy for a boy named sue [00:47.21]Well I grew up quick and I grew up mean [00:49.54]My fist got hard and my wits got keen [00:52.20]I roamed from town to town to hide my shame [00:56.73]But I made me a vow to the moon and stars [00:58.97]I'd search the honky-tonks and bars [01:01.44]And kill that man that gave me that awful name [01:06.24]Well it was gatlinburg in mid-july [01:08.57]And I'd just hit town and my throat was dry [01:11.15]I thought I'd stop and have myself a brew [01:16.09]In an old saloon on a street of mud [01:18.19]There at a table dealin' stud [01:20.94]Sat the dirty mangy dog that named me sue [01:25.58]Well I knew that snake was my own sweet dad [01:27.82]From a worn out picture that my mother had [01:30.60]And I knew that scar on [01:31.77]His cheek and his evil eye [01:35.11]He was big and bent and grey and old [01:37.52]And I looked at him and [01:38.86]My blood ran cold and I said [01:40.79]My name is sue how do you do now you gonna die [01:47.94]Yeah that's what I told him [01:51.96]Well I hit him hard right between the eyes [01:54.34]And he went down but to my surprise [01:56.90]Came up with a knife an' [01:58.30]Cut off a piece o' my ear [02:01.59]I busted a chair right across his teeth [02:03.83]And we crashed through [02:04.86]The wall and into the street [02:06.18]Kickin' and a gougin' [02:07.54]In the mud and the blood and the beer [02:11.26]I tell ya I've fought tougher men [02:13.43]But I really can't remember when [02:15.72]He kicked like a mule and he bit like a crocodile [02:20.70]Well I heard him laugh and then I heard him cuss [02:23.23]He went for his gun but I pulled mine first [02:25.50]He stood there lookin' at me and I saw him smile [02:29.43]And he said son this world is rough [02:32.80]And if a man's gonna make it he's gotta be tough [02:35.31]And I know I wouldn't be there to help you along [02:39.91]So I gave you that name and I said goodbye [02:42.42]I knew you'd have to get tough or die [02:44.87]And it's that name that helped to make you strong [02:49.52]Yeah he said now you just fought one hell of a fight [02:53.26]And I know you hate me and ya got the right [02:55.67]To kill me now and I wouldn't blame you if you do [03:00.50]But you oughta thank me before I die [03:02.93]For the gravel in your gut and the spit in the eye [03:05.61]'Cause I'm the that named you sue [03:08.92]Yeah what could I do what could I do [03:11.52]I got all choked up and threw down my gun [03:13.81]Called him my pa and he called me his son [03:16.13]And I came away with a different point of view [03:21.06]And I think about him now and then [03:23.39]Every time I try and every time I win [03:25.99]And if I ever have a son [03:28.08]I think I'm gonna name him [03:30.73]Bill or george anything but [03:32.96]Sue I still hate that name