As you lay dying Poppies are reddening Bursting wide open Revealing their seeds Tastes like the water That beads on white skin As you lay dying Morphine and ice cream Staining your sheets and Confusing your mind And it reminds me They still get paid when you die They took the heart right out of you How did it feel to be Twenty-six degrees With your body split Leaking all about your legs Could you hear me call From your mountaintop Crawling through the snow Crawling through the blood to say Daddy Don't go away Daddy Please stay How did it feel to be Twenty-six degrees With your body split Leaking all about your legs Daddy Don't go away Daddy Please stay Could you hear me call From your mountaintop Crawling through the snow Crawling through the blood to say Daddy Daddy