Oh how they cried when they big man died They spilled buckets out their eyes Plain white faces and plain grey stone He took that line of cocaine up his nose
Sing for that big man baby Down by the river and the railroad tracks Baby ain't happy that he's gone But that won't bring him back to life now
When he went down there was a trembling ____ And they came far and wide to the funeral When the people showed up they were broken willed They drank all day and they popped pills
Sing for that big man baby Down by the river and the railroad tracks Baby ain't happy that he's gone But that won't bring him back to life now
Bones buried ___ Bones buried deep Bones I won't shake now lay to sleep And he looks down Oh he looks up He was a good man that was enough
Sing for that big man baby Down by the river and the railroad tracks Baby ain't happy that he's gone But that won't bring him back to life now
Sing for that big man baby Down by the river and the railroad tracks Baby ain't happy that he's gone But that won't bring him back to life now