Lord tell me why There's so many ways to die Lord tell me why There's so many ways to die I'm gonna take me A walk by the river And I'm gonna jump Jump right in I'm gonna curse that Muddy old water 'Cause that river knows That I can't swim Oh lord The trouble I'm in And I'm gonna take me Oh by the mountain And when I'm way When I'm way up high I'm gonna curse that Dirty old mountain 'Cause that mountain knows That I can't climb Oh lord There's so many ways to die 'Cause last night I had His love in my hands Now I can't understand Where it's gone to Oh but all it was It was over just like that And I can't get it back Even though I want to Oh lord I'm gonna buy me A case of bourbon And I'm gonna drink I'm gonna drink it dry Oh but I've cursed Every drop that I am drinking 'Cause I know booze Will get me by and by Oh lord There's so many ways to die Oh lord Lord tell me why There's so many ways to die I gotta know lord I gotta know lord There's so many ways to die