I'm ready, ready as anybody can be. I'm ready, ready as anybody can be. Now I'm ready for you, I hope you're ready for me. . I got an axe handle pistol on a graveyard frame.
Gypsy woman told my momma, before I was born. You got a boy-child comin', gonna be a son-of-a-gun. Gonna make these pretty women, jump and shout. And the world will only know, a-what it's all about.
I went out to the insane asylum. And I found my baby out there. I said please come back to me darlin'. What in the world are you doin' here?. Then the little girl raised up her head.
I don't want you to be no slave. I don't want you to work all day. I don't want you to be true. I just want to make love to you. . I don't want you to wash my clothes.
See you watching me like a hawk. I don't mind the way you talk. But if you touch me somethin's got to give. I live the life I love and I love the life I live.
Well, I ain't superstitious, black cat just crossed my trail. Well, I ain't superstitious, but a black cat just crossed my trail. Don't sweep me with no broom, I might get put in jail.
We-ell, I can't quit you baby,. But I got to put you down a little while. We-ell, I can't quit you baby,. But I got to put you down a little while. We-ell you done made me mess up my happy home,.
Oh baby, you gonna miss me when I'm gone. Oh baby, you gonna miss me when I'm gone. I thought you were my baby. And you would always be my friend. . Oh baby, I feel tears comin' in my eyes.
Some bright morning when this life is over. I, I will fly away. To that home on God's celestial shore. I will fly away. . Oh, I will fly away, oh glory.
Tick, tick, tick,. The ticking of the clock. The second hand is moving. And it just wont stop. . Run, run, run. The time has come. If you even have a chance.
One billion souls staring up into the stars. Praying to a god. To save them from whom they are. Millions go missing at each other and every turn. Get lost in the words.
Im down But Im not out. Im lost with a chance still to be found. Im cold but Im not dead. This cats got a few lives left. Im all out of reasons. But Ill still find a good excuse.