Man

歌詞

This ole house once knew his children This ole house once knew his wife This ole house was home and comfort As they fought the storms of life This ole house once rang with laughter This ole house heard many shouts Now he trembles in the darkness When the lightnin' walks about [Chorus:] Ain't a-gonna need this house no longer Ain't a-gonna need this house no more Ain't got the time to fix the shingles Ain't got time to fix the floor Ain't got time to oil the hinges Nor to mend the window pane Ain't a gonna need this house no longer He's a-gettin' ready to meet the saints This ole house is a-gettin' shaky This ole house is a-gettin' old This ole house lets in the rain This ole house lets in the cold Oh, his knees are a-gettin' chilly But he feel no fear of pain 'cause he sees an angel peekin' Through a broken window pane [Chorus] [Musical Interlude] This ole house is afraid of thunder This ole house is afraid of storms This ole house just groans and trembles When the night wind flings its arms When the night is a-gettin' feeble This old house is a-needin' paint Just like him it's tuckered out But he's a-gettin' ready to meet the saints I must find the one The one who kissed me last night [