Intro: Verse: Well I don’t know what my uncle did but he must have done it right They sure strung him up one Saturday night   Be had spent his whole life fussin« would have spent his last breath cussin’                                  Fis «Til he realized the deal was really done                                                                        Cis                           Be started screamin’ "hallelujah" tryin’ to make his peace with everyone Yeah he was kickin’ and screamin’ just like he came in Be was kickin’ and screamin’ darlin’ right to the bitter end                                                                               Fis Ain’t it funny how he come in kickin’ giddyup and go out hollerin’ whoa                                                        Cis Lord we never want to be here sure don’t ever want to go Verse: Well I could hear those church bells ringin’ To my best friend I was clingin’ Screamin’ "If you love me brother don’t let me go" Well then the whole scene was repeated two years later I begged and pleaded                                                     Fis Screamin’ "If you love me honey now you know you wouldn’t want to let me go"                                                                     Cis No I didn’t want to do it but I sure don’t want to see it come undone Chrous: Solo: Cis    Chorus:

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À propos de la chanson

La chanson évoque les moments de la vie, marqués par la lutte, la souffrance et finalement, la recherche de paix. Elle se concentre sur les dernières heures d’un homme, qui, après avoir mené une existence tumultueuse, cherche à faire les paix avec lui-même et les autres, exprimant sa détresse tout en criant de joie. Elle fait également écho à des souvenirs d’amitié et d’amour, où des individus, au bord du départ, essaient de garder ceux qui leur sont chers près d’eux. Le ton est à la fois mélancolique et plein d’espoir, illustrant le combat entre l'acceptation de la fin et la force des liens qui nous unissent.