Don't Shave My Beard When I Die
I've made my share of mistakes Had good luck and bad breaks Every wrong decision was all mine I've broken hearts and I've caused pain In return I received the same I've done plenty good and bad in my time So when my time comes to pass Whether it happens slow or fast Don't make me out as someone I've never been I’ve tried my best to behave Even after being saved I wasn't a saint so please don't pretend Don't shave my beard when I die In death, don't let me lead a lie I still might have something left to hide So, don't shave my beard when I die I've disappointed the ones I loved Too many times I didn't care enough I never intended to hurt them at all My friends and family I was loyal to There wasn't much I wouldn't do To try and catch them when they would fall Don't shave my beard when I die In death, don't let me lead a lie I still might have something left to hide So, don't shave my beard when I die I've never been anyone but myself Don't try to turn me into someone else Just hang your head down and cry Don't shave my beard when I die In death, don't let me lead a lie I still might have something left to hide So, don't shave my beard when I die Don't shave my beard when I die In death, don't let me lead a lie I still might have something left to hide So, don't shave my beard when I die No don’t shave my beard when I die