Needles were stabbed in to the wallsThe executioner’s cutain callFighting back he found his life drowningAnd there was no way upCuz Richard hung himself, Richard humg himselfIt happened just the other dayJesus come and pushed him off the shelfHe thought he’d find a better way thanStealing and slamming and maiming and rammingThe death who wears black curtains wears clothes what’s rightThe roof kicked out the road tie the raftersA clinking of his chair and he’s all throughIf Richie only knewCuz Richard humg himself, Richard hung himselfIt happened just the other dayJesus come and push him off the shelfHe thought he found a better wayHis life suddenly flashed right before his eyesWhat a swingin’ guyTurnin’ grey with mold, yuckThis is how he diedGive it up, give it up, throw it all awayBoiling acid bathPolminary wrathFeel the pulling surgeIt won’t let you goThrow it all away, throw it all away, throw it all a, throw it all a,Throw it all awaySwingin’ in his room Richard won’t come out to playCuz Richie hung himself the other dayOh how the world seems to fly byHis death the final highCuz Richard humg himself, Richard hung himselfIt happened just the other dayJesus come and push him off the shelfHe thought he found a better way byStealing and tearing and ripping and slamming and tripping and scoring andlaughing and laughing and screaming and hurting and tearing and being andtaking the body goodbye to you RichardI gotta get outWhat do I do? DieRichard hung himself