The poor man hates the rich man The rich man hates himself Guilty by oppression that he thinks he just can't help Gave his life to Jesus just to take his pain away Now his money to the church just so he could die someday
On his deathbed, he cried to the sky, "Oh, sweet Jesus, why's a rich man got to die? Spend all my money, and I've loved all my friends Always had that feelin' that I'd die lonely in the end When I pose a question, just what could one man do Always got the answer to the thing that ?? Now I'm on the deathbed, with the ?? One last question for you, Jesus, just what is free will?"
The rich man hates the poor man The poor man hates himself Guilty by his money troubles that he thinks he just can't help Gave his life to the bottle just to take his pain away Take it from ?? that tomorrow's another day
On his deathbed, he cried to the sky, "Oh, sweet heavens, why's a poor man got to die? Drank all my money, and I've loved all my friends Always shake that feelin' that I'd die lonely in the end When I pose a question, just what could one man do Always got the answer that tomorrow is a new Now I'm on my deathbed, with the ?? One last question for myself, just what is free will?"
The child hates no one Knows only himself Asks his questions with a sweetness that he just can't help Asked his loving father, "Father, why do you cry?" Said, "Son, someday you're gonna die"
On the deathbed, he cried to the sky, "Oh, neverending, why does man have to die? Never cared for money and I've loved all my friends Always had that feelin' that I'd die lonely in the end Never posed a question, just what could one man do Saw my father's teardrops and I already knew Now I'm on my deathbed, with the ?? Thank you, sweet Death, for your gift of free will Thank you, sweet Death, for your gift of free will."