WELL ALL THOSE STORIES OF MISLEADING GLORY
A MIGHTY TALL TALE TO TELL JUST TO CUSHION THE BLOWS
SUFFERED FROM A TIRED HEART ALWAYS FAILING FROM THE START
HOW MUCH CAN YOU SPARE TO PART WHEN YOU’RE TRAVELING ALONE

HE WAS TIRED AND DISCUSTED 
HE WAS PUSHED BEYOND CONTROL
YOU CAN’T BLAME BILLY BRADFORD 
HE TOOK HIS LIFE TO FREE HIS DYING SOUL

WASHED UP MEMORIES OF TRADGEDY AND COMEDY
A ROLLERCOASTER OF A LIFE NEVER QUITE FINDING HOME
NEVER CARED ABOT HIMSELF JUST HIM AND NO ONE ELSE
COULD’NT TAKE THE WAY HE FELT SO HE PUT HIMSELF DOWN

HE WAS TIRED AND DISCUSTED 
HE WAS PUSHED BEYOND CONTROL
YOU CAN’T BLAME BILLY BRADFORD 
HE TOOK HIS LIFE TO FREE HIS DYING SOUL

WELL ALL HIS TEARS CRIED NEVER SEEN ON THE OUTSIDE
THEY ALL POURED BEHIND HIS EYES BACK INTO HIS PRIDE
IT MAY SEEM A LITTLE STANGE HE PUT AN END TO HIS PAIN
SAID GOODBYE I’M ON MY WAY AND HE CALLED IT A DAY

HE WAS TIRED AND DISCUSTED 
HE WAS PUSHED BEYOND CONTROL
YOU CAN’T BLAME BILLY BRADFORD 
HE TOOK HIS LIFE TO FREE HIS DYING SOUL
HE TOOK HIS LIFE TO FREE HIS DYING SOUL