Portrait Of A Man by Screaming Jay Hawkins

I am (1)________________ in oil,
a portrait of a man
Who has taken all the heart aches,
And all the (2)________ he can stand.

I am (3)__________ all the (4)____________ of blue,
I have here on my stand.
I am (5)________________ in oil, a portrait of a man.

I can (6)________ he is dying.
I see death in his eyes.
Oh yes I know, I know when he's crying
'Tis my tears, my tears (7)________ he cries.

I am so tired of how he feels inside,
I mix the paint (8)________ my hand.
I am (9)________________ in oil, a portrait of a man.

As I (10)__________ a wrinkled (11)________ and hair that is turning grey,
Oh tell me how, how can I paint a smile
And eyes (12)________ keep (13)______________ away?

I am using all the (14)____________ of blue
I have (15)________ on my stand.
I am (16)________________ in oil, a portrait and I'm the man.

A (17)________________ and I am the man

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