Intro: Verse Richard talks too slow He'd get interrupted long before Always loved that guy He's not on TV anymore To get out before He had the wherewithal To get out before He had the wherewithal Verse You've got to coax him slow That's the only way that he'll confess Tell him that the truth will Help him live with less To get out before He had the wherewithal To get out before He had the wherewithal Verse That's a breathy body of work Set your sights inward for a leaner look That's a breathy body of work Set your sights inward for a leaner look Richard died real slow He won't get interrupted anymore Always loved that guy He's not on TV anymore To get out before He had the wherewithal To get out before He had the wherewithal