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Red Right Hand by Nick Cave & Bad Seeds

Take a (1)____________ (2)________ to the edge of town
Go (3)____________ the tracks
Where the (4)______________ looms
Like a (5)________ of doom
As it shifts and cracks
Where secrets lie in the border fires
In the humming wires
Hey man, you know
You're never (6)____________ back
Past the square, (7)________ the bridge
Past the mills, past the stacks
On a gathering storm comes
A tall handsome man
In a (8)__________ black coat with
A red right hand

He'll wrap you in his arms
Tell you that you've been a (9)________ boy
He'll rekindle all those dreams
It took you a lifetime to destroy
He'll (10)__________ deep into the hole
Heal your (11)__________________ soul
Hey buddy, you know you're
Never ever (12)______________ back
He's a ghost, he's a god
He's a man, he's a guru
They're (13)____________________ his name
Through this disappearing land
But hidden in his coat
Is a red (14)__________ hand

You ain't got no money?
He'll get you some
You ain't got no car? He'll get you one
You ain't got no self-respect
You feel (15)________ an insect
Well, (16)__________ buddy, don't you worry
Cause here he comes
Through the ghettos and the barrio
And the (17)____________ and the slum
A shadow is (18)________ (19)________________ he stands
Stacks of green paper in his red right hand

You'll see him in (20)________ nightmares
You'll see him in your dreams
He'll appear out of nowhere
But he ain't (21)________ he seems
You'll see him in (22)________ head
On the TV screen
And hey buddy, I'm telling
You to (23)________ it off...
He's a ghost, he's a god
He's a man, he's a guru
You're one (24)______________________ cog
In his catastrophic plan
Designed and directed by his red right hand

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