Freddie's Dead

Hey, yeah, hey, hey Love, love, love, love, love Yeah, yeah ! Say Freddie's dead, huh ! That's what I said Let the [unknown] said he'd send him home But his hope was a rope but he should have known It's hard to understand There was love in this man I'm sure all would agree That his misery was his woman and things Freddie's dead, huh ! That's what I said Everybody's misused him Ripped him off and abused him Another junkie plan Pushing dope for the man A terrible blow but that's how it goes Freddie's on the corner now And if you want to be a junkie, wow ! Just remember Freddie's dead We're all built up with progress But sometimes I must confess You can deal with rockets and dreams But reality, what does it mean ? Ain't no damned thing said 'Cause Freddie's dead Hey, yeah, hey, hey Love, love, love, love, love Yeah, yeah ! Hey, yeah, hey, hey Love, love, love, love, love Yeah, yeah ! All I want is some peace of mind With a little love I'm tryin' to find This could be such a beautiful world With a wonderful girl I need a woman, child Why can't we brothers protect one another ? No one's serious and it make furious Freddie's dead Don't be misled, just think of Fred Don't be misled, just think of Fred Everybody's misused him Ripped him off and abused him Another junkie plan Pushing dope for the man Freddie's on the corner now And if you want to be a junkie, wow ! Freddie's dead Freddy, Freddy, Freddy, Freddy ! Freddie's dead, huh ! --- Freddie's Dead - Fishbone