6 -5 5 -5 6 -5 5 -4 Through early morning fog I see 5 -4 5 -4 4 -4 4 Visions of the things to be. 5 -4 4 -4 4 -4 4 -3 The pains that are withheld from me, -4 4 -3 4 -3 4 -4 5 I realize and I can see, refrain 6 -6 6-6 6 -6 6 That suicide is painless 6 -6 6 -6 6 -6 6 It brings on many changes, 6 5 6 -6 7 7 -8 7 -6 6 -6 And I can take it or leave it if I please. I try to find a way to make All our little joys relate Without that ever-present hate, But now I know that it's too late, and-->refrain The game of life is hard to play I'm gonna lose it anyway The losing card I'll someday lay So this is all I have to say, -->refrain The only way to win is cheat And lay it down before I'm beat And to another give my seat For that's the only painless feat-->refrain The sword of time will pierce our skins It doesn't hurt when it begins But it works its way on in The pain grows stronger...watch it...grin, but-->refrain A brave man once requested me To answer questions that are key Is it to be or not to be And I replied, "Oh, why ask me?"-->refrain