Who'll build a box for Black I'm on behalf of his soul I'd be beholdin' to ya all for a information Just a little indication, just who will dig the
ya done ransackin' his room, grabbin' anythin' that shines I throw the down on a street like all his books and his notes All his books and his and all the junk that he wrote The fuckin' lot right up in smoke
there nothin' sacred anymore? Won't someone will build a box for Black
They're shootin' off his guns, they're shootin' off their Sayin' 'Fuck with us and die', with us and die Let's see that rat of fear go in their skulls Cover that eye, cover that eye
Black puppet in a heap up against the wall Black puppet go to sleep, mama won't you anymore
Armies of wade up the little red streams Are for the mother pool Oh Lord it's cruel, oh man hot Oh man, it's hot and of those ants they just clap to the spot
Who threw the first stone at Paul?
Don't ask us say the and the hacks The pen and the quacks We come to get the facts Oh we come to get the facts
Here is the hammer that build the scaffold and the box Here is the shovel that dug a hole in ground of rocks And here is the pile of stones and for each one God knows, a blood rose grown and listen
These are the true demon These are the true flowers Stand back everyone, blood everyone Blood black, stand
Who'll build a box for Black And who'll carry it up the
Not I the widow, adjusting her veil I will not drive the nail or cart his body home For I done one hundred times before Yes, one times or more
And why should I his wounds? When he has my dress Nightly, right across the
Who'll a box for Black Paul? And who'll, carry it up the hill? Now bury him in the black soil?
From the woods and the Come the of his victims We love you, I you And this not hurt a bit
'Outta my eyes we shall rise to fall, to to glory Spring up from the Spring up, up, up, up, up, up, up, up, up, up, up, up death Up, up, up, up, up, up, up its breath Yes, favours those that favor death
Here is the stone and this is the at bare Below Black Paul under the upper But above and the surface flat fall there
And, and, and, and all the angels come on And all you men and crowd around And all the old widows weeping their skites And all the little gals and the boys And the scribes with their pens
All the hullabaloo, all the All the hullabaloo, all the All the hullabaloo, all of the Clears his throat of Blood And Black Paul singin' a lonely boy
Well, I have cried one thousand And I've cried a thousand tears, it's And the next stormy night you That I'm cryin' them for you
Well, I had, I had a gal, she was so Red dress, long and red hair hangin' And heaven just ain't that little girl hangin' around
Well, am I laughin' bein' a bad man? The knows I done some good things too But I my soul will never rest until you, until you've built Until you a box for my gal too, my gal too, my gal too