here ain t nothin that ain t in my way an like the fool i am for my own gain i pray you say you found a way back inside my closet ol bones upon bones an joints upon sockets yep yey i am an honest man when i ain t lying i am a living man when i commence to dyin bring it down bring it down on me put me on a high horse so everyone can see then kick the nag an leave me be swingin from the tree listen good people i ll tell you some truth i got no reason to lie to you i m as clean as a hounds tooth i still love the woman of my youth the lord on my behalf doth pray he s with me even in harm s way