Lyrics and translation Johnny Cash - Tell Him I’m Gone
You
take
this
hammer
Prends
ce
marteau
Take
it
to
the
capt
Emmène-le
au
capitaine
Hey,
take
this
hammer
Hé,
prends
ce
marteau
Take
it
to
the
capt
Emmène-le
au
capitaine
Take
this
hammer
Prends
ce
marteau
Take
it
to
the
capt
Emmène-le
au
capitaine
You
can
tell
him
I'm
gone
Tu
peux
lui
dire
que
je
suis
parti
Tell
him
I'm
gone
Dis-lui
que
je
suis
parti
'Cause
I
ain't
gonna
take
Parce
que
je
n'en
prendrai
No
more
kicks
and
whippings
Plus
de
coups
de
pied
et
de
fouets
No,
I
ain't
gonna
take
Non,
je
n'en
prendrai
No
kicks
and
whipping
Plus
de
coups
de
pied
et
de
fouets
I
ain't
gonna
take
no
more
Je
n'en
prendrai
plus
No
more
this
kicks
and
his
whippings
Plus
de
coups
de
pied
et
de
fouets
You
can
tell
him
I'm
gone
gone
gone
Tu
peux
lui
dire
que
je
suis
parti,
parti,
parti
You
can
tell
him
I'm
gone
Tu
peux
lui
dire
que
je
suis
parti
Captain
called
me
Le
capitaine
m'a
appelé
A
hard
headed
devil
Un
diable
têtu
Well
the
captain
call
me
Eh
bien,
le
capitaine
m'a
appelé
A
hard
headed
devil
Un
diable
têtu
Well
the
captain
call
me
Eh
bien,
le
capitaine
m'a
appelé
"You're
hard
headed
devil"
« Tu
es
un
diable
têtu
»
And
that
ain't
my
name
Et
ce
n'est
pas
mon
nom
That
ain't
my
name
Ce
n'est
pas
mon
nom
Well
the
Captain
got
a
big
gun
Eh
bien,
le
capitaine
a
un
gros
canon
'Bout
a
.99
calibre
Environ
calibre
.99
Uuh,
captain
got
a
big
gun
Uuh,
le
capitaine
a
un
gros
canon
'Bout
a
.99
calibre
Environ
calibre
.99
Well
the
captain
got
a
big
gun
Eh
bien,
le
capitaine
a
un
gros
canon
About
a
.99
calibre
Environ
calibre
.99
He
gonna
shoot
me
down
if
he
ever
catches
me
Il
va
me
tirer
dessus
s'il
me
rattrape
un
jour
Gonna
shoot
me
down
Va
me
tirer
dessus
But
you
tell
him
that
I
went
Mais
dis-lui
que
je
suis
allé
Where
the
great
goose
goes
Là
où
va
la
grande
oie
Tell
him
that
I'm
gone
Dis-lui
que
je
suis
parti
Where
the
great
goose
goes
Là
où
va
la
grande
oie
Tell
him
I'm
gone
Dis-lui
que
je
suis
parti
Where
the
great
goose
goes
Là
où
va
la
grande
oie
Tell
him
I'm
gone,
tell
him
I'm
gone
Dis-lui
que
je
suis
parti,
dis-lui
que
je
suis
parti
Just
tell
him
I'm
gone
Dis-lui
simplement
que
je
suis
parti
Take
this
hammer
Prends
ce
marteau
Take
it
to
the
capt
Emmène-le
au
capitaine
Take
this
hammer
Prends
ce
marteau
Take
it
to
the
capt
Emmène-le
au
capitaine
Take
this
hammer
Prends
ce
marteau
Rate the translation
1
Amen
2 When He Reached Down His Hand for Me
3 Narration 5
4 Narration 4
5 Narration 3
6 Narration 2
7 Narration 1
8 Broken Hearted Lover
9 Worried Man Blues
10 Will the Circle Be Unbroken
11 When the Roses Bloom Again
12 My Clinch Mountain Home
13 Lonesome Valley
14 Keep on the Sunny Side
15 Gathering Flowers From the Hillside
16 I Ride an Old Paint
17 It Ain’t Me Babe
18 When It’s Springtime in Alaska (It’s Forty Below)
19 Fast Boat to Sydney
20 It Ain’t Me Babe
21 He’ll Understand and Say Well Done
22 Tell Him I’m Gone
23 Why Do You Punish Me
24 Are All the Children In
25 The Shifting, Whispering Sands, Part 1
26 I’d Still Be There
27 Please Don’t Play Red River Valley
28 The Singing Star’s Queen
29 I’m Free From the Chain Gang Now
30 Don’t Think Twice, It's Alright
31 Mama, You’ve Been on My Mind
32 For Lovin’ Me
33 I’d Just Be Fool Enough (To Fall)
34 I’m Working on a Building
35 The Banks of the Ohio
36 The Wabash Cannonball
37 Brown Eyes
38 You Wild Colorado
39 Understand Your Man
40 The Vanishing Race
41 The Talking Leaves
42 Take Me Home
43 Still in Town
44 Nine Pound Hammer
45 Mean as Hell
46 Here Was a Man
47 Everybody Loves a Nut
48 White Girl
49 We Are the Shepherds
50 Wabash Cannonball
51 Roughneck
52 Lost on the Desert
53 Drums
54 Custer
55 Boa Constrictor
56 Apache Tears
57 Accidentally on Purpose
58 Joe Bean
59 Happy to Be With You
60 Cup of Coffee
61 In the Jailhouse Now
62 The Shifting, Whispering Sands, Part 2
63 It Was Jesus
64 ’Cause I Love You (instrumental)
2 When He Reached Down His Hand for Me
3 Narration 5
4 Narration 4
5 Narration 3
6 Narration 2
7 Narration 1
8 Broken Hearted Lover
9 Worried Man Blues
10 Will the Circle Be Unbroken
11 When the Roses Bloom Again
12 My Clinch Mountain Home
13 Lonesome Valley
14 Keep on the Sunny Side
15 Gathering Flowers From the Hillside
16 I Ride an Old Paint
17 It Ain’t Me Babe
18 When It’s Springtime in Alaska (It’s Forty Below)
19 Fast Boat to Sydney
20 It Ain’t Me Babe
21 He’ll Understand and Say Well Done
22 Tell Him I’m Gone
23 Why Do You Punish Me
24 Are All the Children In
25 The Shifting, Whispering Sands, Part 1
26 I’d Still Be There
27 Please Don’t Play Red River Valley
28 The Singing Star’s Queen
29 I’m Free From the Chain Gang Now
30 Don’t Think Twice, It's Alright
31 Mama, You’ve Been on My Mind
32 For Lovin’ Me
33 I’d Just Be Fool Enough (To Fall)
34 I’m Working on a Building
35 The Banks of the Ohio
36 The Wabash Cannonball
37 Brown Eyes
38 You Wild Colorado
39 Understand Your Man
40 The Vanishing Race
41 The Talking Leaves
42 Take Me Home
43 Still in Town
44 Nine Pound Hammer
45 Mean as Hell
46 Here Was a Man
47 Everybody Loves a Nut
48 White Girl
49 We Are the Shepherds
50 Wabash Cannonball
51 Roughneck
52 Lost on the Desert
53 Drums
54 Custer
55 Boa Constrictor
56 Apache Tears
57 Accidentally on Purpose
58 Joe Bean
59 Happy to Be With You
60 Cup of Coffee
61 In the Jailhouse Now
62 The Shifting, Whispering Sands, Part 2
63 It Was Jesus
64 ’Cause I Love You (instrumental)
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