1. Folsom Prison Blues

Folsom Prison Blues

Johnny Cash
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Lyrics

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These lyrics are about a man in Folsom prison longing for freedom and the life outside.
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Dark train tracks leading away from a prison, with a train in the distance.
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These lyrics capture the feelings of hopelessness, loneliness, and longing for freedom.

Meaning

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This song is about Johnny Cash's experience with Folsom Prison and his inspiration for the song "Folsom Prison Blues".
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A train roaring down the tracks with a prison in the distance.
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Why is this important?
This song is important as it gives insight into the experience of being in prison, and how Johnny Cash was able to use his experiences to create a timeless song.
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