the legendary johnny cash sings about his coming death and the sins he committed during his life his loses and loves and how in the end all he has left is loneliness pain and dirt but despite it all no matter what he wouldn't change a thing about his life
For a little bit more info the lady on the stairs is his second wife June Carter Cash and the one he says saved him from his drug and alcohol addiction and ultimately himself she came down to check on him as his health was not good at the time and decided to just silently watch him sing instead of interrupting him as she could see the pain he was "channeling" she passed a few weeks after this video was shot and Johnny fallowed her a few months afterwards