Portrait Of A Man by Screamin' Jay Hawkins
I am  (1)________________  in oil, a  (2)________________  of a man
 
Who has (3)__________ all the (4)__________ aches,
And all the (5)________ he can stand.
  
I am using all the (6)____________ of blue,
I have (7)________ on my stand.
I am (8)________________ in oil, a portrait of a man.
  
I can tell he is dying. I see death in his eyes.
Oh yes I know, I (9)________ (10)________ he's crying
'Tis my tears, my (11)__________ that he cries.
  
I am so tired of how he feels inside,
I mix the (12)__________ with my hand.
I am (13)________________ in oil, a portrait of a man.
  
As I (14)__________ a (15)________________ (16)________ and (17)________ that is (18)______________ grey,
Oh tell me how, how can I paint a smile
And eyes (19)________ keep turning away?
  
I am using all the (20)____________ of blue
I have here on my stand.
I am (21)________________ in oil, a (22)________________ and I'm the man.
  
A (23)________________ and I am the man.
		Who has (3)__________ all the (4)__________ aches,
And all the (5)________ he can stand.
I am using all the (6)____________ of blue,
I have (7)________ on my stand.
I am (8)________________ in oil, a portrait of a man.
I can tell he is dying. I see death in his eyes.
Oh yes I know, I (9)________ (10)________ he's crying
'Tis my tears, my (11)__________ that he cries.
I am so tired of how he feels inside,
I mix the (12)__________ with my hand.
I am (13)________________ in oil, a portrait of a man.
As I (14)__________ a (15)________________ (16)________ and (17)________ that is (18)______________ grey,
Oh tell me how, how can I paint a smile
And eyes (19)________ keep turning away?
I am using all the (20)____________ of blue
I have here on my stand.
I am (21)________________ in oil, a (22)________________ and I'm the man.
A (23)________________ and I am the man.
			
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