Give me my flowers, oh yes, while I get a littleSo that I can see the beauty, oh Lord, they bringI don't know what you think about it, but I want you to speakSpeak kind words to me, every once in a whileWhile I can hear them, oh yes, so that I can feel the comfortI'm gonna feel the comfortThey bring, oh, oh, oh, yesI want you to listen to me, to you, to youWho have labored down here, you who have laboredSo hard, down, down through the yearsDown here through the yearsSometimes our hearts are heavySometimes I know you was heavy laterAnd your eyes are wide openAnd your eyes are filled with tearsBut listen to me, don't wait, don't wait until they are goneAnd start talking about all the good things they've doneGo around talking about, talking about the good things they've doneOh yes, so that I, so that I can feel the comfortI'm gonna feel what they bringI said to speakSpeak kind words to meEvery once in a whileWhile I can hear themSo that I can feel the comfortSo that I can feel the comfortSo that I, I can feel the comfortI said to speakI wanna feel what they bring