Intro Mmmm Mmmm Verse It seemed the better way When first I heard him speak But now it's much too late To turn the other cheek Chorus Sounded like the truth Seemed the better way Sounded like the truth But it's not the truth today Verse I wonder what it was I wonder what it meant At first he touched on love But then he touched on death Chorus Sounded like the truth Seemed the better way Sounded like the truth But it's not the truth today Verse I better hold my tongue I better take my place Lift this glass of blood Try to say the grace Instrumental Verse It seemed the better way When first I heard him speak But now it's much too late To turn the other cheek Chorus Sounded like the truth Seemed the better way Sounded like the truth But it's not the truth today Verse (Only the bass for the two first sentences) I better hold my tongue I better take my place Lift this glass of blood Try to say the grace Instrumental Outro N.C Mmmm Mmmm Mmmm Mmmm
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