Portrait Of A Man by Screaming Jay Hawkins
I am painting in oil,
a portrait of a man
Who has taken all the (1)__________ aches,
And all the pain he can stand.
I am using all the colors of blue,
I have here on my stand.
I am painting in oil, a portrait of a man.
I can tell he is dying.
I see death in his eyes.
Oh yes I know, I know when he's crying
'Tis my tears, my tears that he cries.
I am so tired of how he feels inside,
I mix the paint (2)________ my hand.
I am painting in oil, a (3)________________ of a man.
As I (4)__________ a (5)________________ brow and hair that is (6)______________ grey,
Oh tell me how, how can I paint a smile
And eyes that keep (7)______________ away?
I am using all the colors of blue
I have here on my stand.
I am (8)________________ in oil, a portrait and I'm the man.
A (9)________________ and I am the man
a portrait of a man
Who has taken all the (1)__________ aches,
And all the pain he can stand.
I am using all the colors of blue,
I have here on my stand.
I am painting in oil, a portrait of a man.
I can tell he is dying.
I see death in his eyes.
Oh yes I know, I know when he's crying
'Tis my tears, my tears that he cries.
I am so tired of how he feels inside,
I mix the paint (2)________ my hand.
I am painting in oil, a (3)________________ of a man.
As I (4)__________ a (5)________________ brow and hair that is (6)______________ grey,
Oh tell me how, how can I paint a smile
And eyes that keep (7)______________ away?
I am using all the colors of blue
I have here on my stand.
I am (8)________________ in oil, a portrait and I'm the man.
A (9)________________ and I am the man
Answers:
(1) heart(2) with(3) portrait(4) paint(5) wrinkled(6) turning(7) turning(8) painting(9) portrait