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A white man, in a white suit on a white horse, rides into town off that dusty ol' trail.
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He rides into town, not just any town, I'm talking d-e-a-d-e--d, with integrity and his heart on his sleeve.
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He hopes they are going to buy what he believes.
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He offers every fool and every friend (that's a population of one hundred and three) a cure to their unchristian like ways with a simple process of "drawing out" through a hole in the top of the skull.
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Then a snip, a cut and a couple of knots tied off.
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He offers to make them as good as new, "Better than you're used to."
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Sadly, the locals didn't take kindly to this well intentioned man.
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They don't want a hand out from him.
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Instead, they take offense to a man coming into their town looking to tell right from wrong.
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That's when the situation goes from bad to worse, as they string him up at the town hall. It appears our smart-ass should have kept along that dusty, lonely trail.
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They tell him "The hands are the eyelids of the soul."
Damien Rice - The Blower's Daughter - Of...
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