Three, four His guitar is laughing and filling the room Everybody's smiling while he’s singing his blues You might not understand just what it is he's saying But it's the truth His face is dancing, his eyes bugging out Looking in your soul and pulling it right out You might not understand just what it is you’re hearing But it's a joyful sound Door opened up and he walked right through Some folks thought he was just pretending Telling those stories, just like they're true He fell out on stage With a smile on his face Never giving away The ending Just blowing his smoke, oh, and playing along He turned into the light of his favorite song Looked down at his watch and said, "It's time to go" And he was gone Door opened up and he walked right through Some folks thought he was just pretending Telling those stories, just like they're true Oh, he fell out on stage With a smile on his face Never giving away The ending His guitar is laughing and filling the room Everybody's smiling while he's singing his blues It's hard to understand but I think he understood Yes, he knew Yes, he knew, oh, he knew The ending