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If it kills me, snuffs out the lamp for ever more Kicks me senseless, leaves me bleedin' at your door At least it won't hurt anymore Theres a screamin' in my head And a rattlin' deep inside And it wasn't the dozen odd jars that I swallowed last night I just don't feel right If it rises in my throat and I fall down chokin' Just drag me out o'er the old hill If it kills me... and it probably will When it comes in ashen robes to claim me in the night Will you polish my brogues and button my collar down tight Christ, I must look a sight When they carry me away don't let 'em hear you cry Or thankin' the saints that I finally fucked off and died I was leavin' anyway If it snatches me away or it takes me slow Like cheap liquor and homemade pills If it kills me... and it probably will Oh one man's shit is another man's sugar, just leave it outside and you'll see It's gone the same day though tonight you'll bring someone else's old shit home to me You squander your favours like a bawdy old sailor and laugh while I beg for the change Oh, you're cruel and you're strange SongtexteWill you see me? Will I cross your room each night? Or do the sulphurous lamps of this city all burn too bright? You should really get away From the concrete and the wire, the long and angry days Y'know they're hardly the stuff to set your soul ablaze You've been smoulderin' for years If it rips through my veins, tears me flesh from bone I'll hear the voices of the faithful "You'll never walk alone..." If it kills me, if you wake and I'm gone If I'm dust on the wind and you're left to your own I'll love you... if it kills me And it probably will Aus Songtexte Mania