Come on down, and meet your maker Come on down, and make the stand Oh, I have been a surgeon, with a black book in my hand And look, between the lines I lie on the pages that I tread I met the walking Jew, religious, in his worn-out cowboy boots He walked like no man, but the black sway had no name The black sway had no name Come on down, and meet your maker Come on down, and make the stand Come on down, come on down Come on down, and make the stand As I crawled beneath the searchlights, looking through the ballboards of this life I met that strange love's cursed me for the marks of time Hey, trash can, where you going, boy? Your eyes are feet apart Is that the end you're carrying? Shall I play the funeral march? Play the funeral march Come on down, and meet your maker Come on down, and make the stand Come on down, come on down Come on down, and we'll make the stand Come on down, and meet your maker Come on down, and make the stand Come on down, come on down Come on down, we'll make the stand When I looked out the window, on the hudges that struck I saw the seven files open to play, claiming their symbol Then in a grave of silence, heads bowed down in grace A simple wooden cross, it had no epitaph in grace Had no epitaph in grace Come on down, and meet your maker Come on down, and make the stand Come on down, come on down Come on down, we'll make the stand Come roll out the red carpet, you can sound the horn The hero is returning, welcome him to his home Don't say I didn't warn you, this prophecy's coming true Cavalry is thundering, riding over the hill, riding over the hill Come on down, and meet your maker Come on down, and make the stand Come on down, come on down Come on down, and make the stand Come on down, and meet your maker Come on down, and make the stand Come on down, come on down Come on down, and we'll make the stand Come on down, and meet your maker Come on down, and make the stand Come on down, come on down Come on down, and we'll make the stand Come on down, and make the stand Come on down, come on down Come on down, and we'll make the stand Come on down, and meet your maker Come on down, come on down And we'll make the stand