Red Right Hand by Nick Cave & Bad Seeds
Take a little (1)________ to the edge of town
Go across the tracks
Where the viaduct looms
Like a bird of doom
As it shifts and cracks
Where (2)______________ lie in the border fires
In the (3)______________ wires
Hey man, you know
You're (4)__________ coming back
Past the square, (5)________ the bridge
Past the mills, past the stacks
On a (6)__________________ storm comes
A (7)________ (8)________________ man
In a dusty black coat with
A red right hand
He'll (9)________ you in his arms
Tell you that you've been a (10)________ boy
He'll rekindle all (11)__________ dreams
It took you a lifetime to destroy
He'll reach (12)________ into the hole
Heal your shrinking soul
Hey buddy, you know you're
Never ever (13)______________ back
He's a ghost, he's a god
He's a man, he's a guru
They're (14)____________________ his name
Through this disappearing land
But (15)____________ in his coat
Is a red right 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 (16)________ like an insect
Well, buddy 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 (20)__________ (21)__________ in his red right hand
You'll see him in your nightmares
You'll see him in your dreams
He'll appear out of nowhere
But he ain't (22)________ he seems
You'll see him in (23)________ head
On the TV screen
And hey buddy, I'm telling
You to turn it off...
He's a ghost, he's a god
He's a man, he's a guru
You're one microscopic cog
In his (24)________________________ plan
Designed and (25)________________ by his red right hand
Go across the tracks
Where the viaduct looms
Like a bird of doom
As it shifts and cracks
Where (2)______________ lie in the border fires
In the (3)______________ wires
Hey man, you know
You're (4)__________ coming back
Past the square, (5)________ the bridge
Past the mills, past the stacks
On a (6)__________________ storm comes
A (7)________ (8)________________ man
In a dusty black coat with
A red right hand
He'll (9)________ you in his arms
Tell you that you've been a (10)________ boy
He'll rekindle all (11)__________ dreams
It took you a lifetime to destroy
He'll reach (12)________ into the hole
Heal your shrinking soul
Hey buddy, you know you're
Never ever (13)______________ back
He's a ghost, he's a god
He's a man, he's a guru
They're (14)____________________ his name
Through this disappearing land
But (15)____________ in his coat
Is a red right 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 (16)________ like an insect
Well, buddy 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 (20)__________ (21)__________ in his red right hand
You'll see him in your nightmares
You'll see him in your dreams
He'll appear out of nowhere
But he ain't (22)________ he seems
You'll see him in (23)________ head
On the TV screen
And hey buddy, I'm telling
You to turn it off...
He's a ghost, he's a god
He's a man, he's a guru
You're one microscopic cog
In his (24)________________________ plan
Designed and (25)________________ by his red right hand
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