Yeh I like NIN simmo, the original was ok but a bit too slow for me. When I heard cash's rendition it really effected me ... it unfolded like a four-minute mini-biography, mixing in archival footage, home movies, and a performance from Cash that typified the song itself.
I thought it was really poignant because the song really suits the somewhat tragic life of Cash and his failed relationships.
It unfolded like a four-minute mini-biography, mixing flashback footage of home movies, and a performance as stark as the song itself.
It's about pain, regret, and loss.
He had people stand by him his darkest hours but he let them down.
He was trying to help and give something back in the end, he could give it all but all he had left was an empire of dirt.