You heard about the legend of Jesse James You heard about the legend of Jesse James Você ouviu sobre a lenda de Jesse James John Henry just to mention some names John Henry just to mention some names John Henry só para citar alguns nomes But there's a truck driving legend in the south today But there's a truck driving legend in the south today Mas hoje existe uma lenda sobre a condução de caminhões no sul A man called Bandit from Atlanta, G.A A man called Bandit from Atlanta, G.A Um homem chamado Bandit de Atlanta, Geórgia Every gear jammer knows his name Every gear jammer knows his name Todo bloqueador de engrenagem sabe seu nome They swear he got icewater runnin in his veins They swear he got icewater runnin in his veins Eles juram que ele tem água gelada correndo nas veias Foot like lead, and nerves like steel Foot like lead, and nerves like steel Pé de chumbo e nervos como aço He's gonna go to glory ridin 18 wheels He's gonna go to glory ridin 18 wheels Ele vai para a glória andando de 18 rodas He left Atlanta back in '63 He left Atlanta back in '63 Ele deixou Atlanta em 1963 Callin him the loner from Tennessee Callin him the loner from Tennessee Chamando de o solitário do Tennessee He hit Monteville in the driving rain He hit Monteville in the driving rain Ele atingiu Monteville na chuva forte So hard he couldn't even see the passing lane So hard he couldn't even see the passing lane Tão forte que ele não conseguia nem ver a faixa de passagem Well he started down the grade when he lost the gear Well he started down the grade when he lost the gear Bem, ele começou a descer quando perdeu o equipamento He hit them brakes found he had no air He hit them brakes found he had no air Ele pisou no freio e descobriu que não tinha ar The Monteville grade is steep and long The Monteville grade is steep and long O grau de Monteville é íngreme e longo And everbody that seen it thought the Bandit was gone And everbody that seen it thought the Bandit was gone E todo mundo que viu pensou que o Bandit tinha ido embora Well his truck Jack-knifed turned completely 'round Well his truck Jack-knifed turned completely 'round Bem, seu caminhão girou completamente He was coming down backwards 'bout the speed of sound He was coming down backwards 'bout the speed of sound Ele estava descendo de costas na velocidade do som Alot of folks seen him and they all say Alot of folks seen him and they all say Muitas pessoas o viram e todos dizem He had his head out the windae yelling clear the way He had his head out the windae yelling clear the way Ele tinha a cabeça para fora da janela gritando para limpar o caminho Well he got to the bottom safe and sound Well he got to the bottom safe and sound Bem, ele chegou ao fundo são e salvo Everybody asked Bandit how he made it down Everybody asked Bandit how he made it down Todo mundo perguntou a Bandit como ele conseguiu descer He said folks when the truck picked up too much speed He said folks when the truck picked up too much speed Ele disse pessoal quando o caminhão ganhou velocidade demais I just run along beside it and drug my feet I just run along beside it and drug my feet Eu apenas corro ao lado dele e dreno meus pés You heard about the legend of Jesse James You heard about the legend of Jesse James Você ouviu sobre a lenda de Jesse James John Henry just to mention some names John Henry just to mention some names John Henry só para citar alguns nomes But there's a truck driving legend in the south today But there's a truck driving legend in the south today Mas hoje existe uma lenda sobre a condução de caminhões no sul A man called Bandit from Atlanta, G.A A man called Bandit from Atlanta, G.A Um homem chamado Bandit de Atlanta, Geórgia Every gear jammer knows his name Every gear jammer knows his name Todo bloqueador de engrenagem sabe seu nome They swear he got icewater runnin in his veins They swear he got icewater runnin in his veins Eles juram que ele tem água gelada correndo nas veias Foot like lead, and nerves like steel Foot like lead, and nerves like steel Pé como chumbo e nervos como aço He's goin up to glory ridin 18 wheels He's goin up to glory ridin 18 wheels Ele está indo para a glória andando de 18 rodas