INTRO: Maybe you heard your old buddy's gone crazy Searchin' for words to deep-seat reason and rhyme Livin' alone on his own, and he's prone to be lazy Turnin' to stone, blasted and blind 1: Don't turn away there, hey goddamn you, he was your brother Turn on your father, sister, mother, brother he was your friend Don't you condemn him, leave it to strangers You oughta know, give him a hand, if you can But at least for Jesus Christ's sake understand Maybe you heard that they say that the lady's been changin' Day after day, more than her mind Learnin' to play the part has her turnin' to strangers Goin' too far, line after line 2 (twice): Don't turn away there, hey goddamn you, you used to love her Turn on your father, sister, mother, brother she was your friend Don't you condemn her, leave it to strangers You oughta know, give her a hand, if you can But at least for Jesus Christ's sake understand OUTRO: