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Burdens

Mother, mother, how's the family? I'm just calling to say hello How's the weather? How's my father? Am I lonely? Heavens know Mother mother are ya listening

) No burdens are allowed to pass through There'll be no sorrow in our new home No funeral train in the sky No rent to pay no taxes come due No burden

shiftin' Dreams are heavy ... they could use ... some ... liftin' Come back now ... and lay all your burdens down And with a little luck ... I'll lift your burdens up ... burdens

I see you runnin' and it's all over now The devil's comin' and he's showin' us how He's goin' down on the street light It's such a cool sight The lizard

You've got a rocket inside your bullet head I've seen you walk it, baby Your knack for greatness has never done you wrong You showed that sweet old lady

They call you the one hit wonder If I could just hit you right, yeah right between Yeah right between your eyes If ever a girlie wonder Could ever be

She'll suck the living down to size three She'll suck the living and she'll kill me Necks are crooked and it's time to sing Her beak is wide open at the

A navy bean is bigger than it seems Put it on, don't ask what it means Parade around Cellophane is thicker than it seems Put it on, don't ask what it

I'm gonna lay down my burdens down by the riverside Down by the riverside down by the riverside Oh I'm gonna lay down my burdens down by the riverside