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Cyrus Jones eighteen-ten to ninetee n-thirteen

Made his great grandchildren believe

You could live to a hundred and three

A hundred and three is forever when yo u’re just a little kid

So, Cyrus Jones live for ever

Gravedigger

When you dig my grave

Could you make it shal low

So that I can feel the rai n

Gravedigger

Muriel Stonewall nineteen o three t o nineteen fifty four

She lost both of her babies in the second great war

Now, you should never have to watch your only children lowered in the ground

I mean never have to bury your own babies

Gravedigger

When you dig my grave

Could you make it shal low

So that I can f eel the rain

Gravedigger

Ring around the rosey

Pocket full of posey

Ashes to ashes

We all fall down

Gravedigger

When you dig my grave

Could you make it sha llow

So that I could feel the rain

Oh Grave digger

Little Mikey Carson sixty-seven t o seventy-five

He rode his bike like the devil until the da y he died

When he grows up he wants to be Mister Vertigo on the flying trapeze

Gravedigger

When you dig my grave

Could you make it sha llow

So that I can feel the rain

Oh, Grave digger

When you dig my grave

Could you make it sha llow

So that I can feel the rain

I can feel the rain

I can feel the rain

Grave digger

When you dig my grave

Could you make it sha llow

So that I can feel the rai n

Gravedigger

Gravedigger