Intro:            (4x) verse 1 Get for me a dog that bites Turn him loose on moonless nights Get for me a dog that bays   And turn him loose on sunless days          Someone?s trying to hurt me verse 2 Build for me a house of stone Lock it up when you leave me alone And cage it in a fence of iron   To keep your child from all harm Interlude Oh oh oh oh oh oh oh Ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh Mother Mother oh help me   Someone?s trying to hurt me Mother Mother oh help me   Someone?s trying to hurt me Mother Mother oh help me Ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh verse 3 Get for me a bird of prey Starve it night and day And turn it loose where tyrants dwell   And make a heaven from this hell Mother Mother oh help me   Someone?s trying to hurt me Mother Mother oh help me   Someone?s trying to hurt me Mother Mother oh help me Ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh Chorus Mother Mother oh help me   Someone?s trying to hurt me Mother Mother oh help me   Someone?s trying to hurt me Mother Mother oh help me Ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh ooh