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