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Entombed - Ballad Of Hollis Brown Lyrics

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  • [Originally performed by Bob Dylan]
  • Hollis Brown
  • He lived on the outside of town
  • Hollis Brown
  • He lived on the outside of town
  • With his wife and five children
  • And his cabin fallin' down
  • You looked for work and money
  • And you walked a rugged mile
  • You looked for work and money
  • And you walked a rugged mile
  • Your children are so hungry
  • That they don't know how to smile
  • Your baby's eyes look crazy
  • They're a-tuggin' at your sleeve
  • Your baby's eyes look crazy
  • They're a-tuggin' at your sleeve
  • You walk the floor and wonder why
  • With every breath you breathe
  • The rats have got your flour
  • Bad blood it got your mare
  • The rats have got your flour
  • Bad blood it got your mare
  • If there's anyone that knows
  • Is there anyone that cares?
  • You prayed to the Lord above
  • Oh please send you a friend
  • You prayed to the Lord above
  • Oh please send you a friend
  • Your empty pockets tell yuh
  • That you ain't a-got no friend
  • Your babies are crying louder
  • It's pounding on your brain
  • Your babies are crying louder now
  • It's pounding on your brain
  • Your wife's screams are stabbin' you
  • Like the dirty drivin' rain
  • Your grass it is turning black
  • There's no water in your well
  • Your grass is turning black
  • There's no water in your well
  • You spent your last lone dollar
  • On seven shotgun shells
  • Way out in the wilderness
  • A cold coyote calls
  • Way out in the wilderness
  • A cold coyote calls
  • Your eyes fix on the shotgun
  • That's hangin' on the wall
  • Your brain is a-bleedin'
  • And your legs can't seem to stand
  • Your brain is a-bleedin'
  • And your

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