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Artist/Band: Walk the Line Soundtrack
Lyrics for Song: Ring of Fire [Joaquin Phoenix]
Lyrics for Album: Walk the Line [Soundtrack] [2005]



Love is a burning thing

And it makes a fiery ring

Bound by wild desire

I fell into a ring of fire



I fell into a burning ring of fire

I went down, down, down

And the flames went higher

And it burns, burns, burns

The ring of fire

The ring of fire



I fell into a burning ring of fire

I went down, down, down

And the flames went higher

And it burns, burns, burns

The ring of fire

The ring of fire



The taste of love is sweeet

When hearts like ours meet

I fell for you like a child

Oh, but the fire went wild



I fell into a burning ring of fire

I went down, down, down

And the flames went higher

And it burns, burns, burns

The ring of fire

The ring of fire



I fell into a burning ring of fire

I went down, down, down

And the flames went higher

And it burns, burns, burns

The ring of fire

The ring of fire



I fell into a burning ring of fire

I went down, down, down

And the flames went higher

And it burns, burns, burns

The ring of fire

The ring of fire



And it burns, burns, burns

The ring of fire

The ring of fire...


Ring of Fire [Joaquin Phoenix]

Walk the Line Soundtrack's version of "Ring of Fire" features Joaquin Phoenix delivering a hauntingly intimate performance that captures the raw emotional turbulence of Johnny Cash's life. Phoenix strips away the traditional country polish to reveal a gritty, vulnerable vocal style that mirrors Cash's own struggles with fame and addiction. The recording serves as a pivotal moment in the film's narrative, illustrating the duality of the legend's public persona and private demons. By reimagining the classic standard, Phoenix transforms the song into a character study, emphasizing themes of isolation and resilience without relying on the original artist's signature twang. This rendition stands as a significant musical contribution to the soundtrack, offering a fresh perspective on an iconic song while honoring its legacy.


Album Lyrics: Walk the Line [Soundtrack] [2005]


Walk the Line Soundtrack
"Walk the Line [Soundtrack] [2005]"


1. Get Rhythm [Joaquin Phoenix]
2. I Walk the Line [Joaquin Phoenix]
3. Wildwood Flower [Reese Witherspoon]
4. Lewis Boogie Blues [Waylon Payne]
5. Ring of Fire [Joaquin Phoenix]
6. You're My Baby [Johnathan Rice]
7. Cry Cry Cry [Joaquin Phoenix]
8. Folsom Prison Blues [Joaquin Phoenix]
9. That's Allright Mama [Tyler Hilton]
10. Jukebox Blues [Reese Witherspoon]
11. It Ain't Me Babe [Joaquin Phoenix]
12. Home of the Blues [Joaquin Phoenix]
13. Milkcow Blues Boogie [Tyler Hilton]
14. I'm a Long Way from Home [Shooter Jennings]
15. Cocaine Blues [Joaquin Phoenix]
16. Jackson [Joaquin Phoenix & Reese Witherspoon]