Silence, my pet You're gonna miss me when I'm gone Gone, gone 'Cause this thing, we done Well every midnight meets its dawn Dawn, dawn There's blood up on the moon tonight One fool still trying to turn the wrong to right So with hat in hand I'll accept my fate, eppur si muove Gotta make something of myself Before the devil knows I'm dead Devil knows I'm dead, Devil knows Gotta take something for myself Before the devil knows I'm dead Devil knows I'm dead, Devil knows Please help me out ♪ Before the lights go out ♪ And who knows what goes A-walkin' round your woods at night Night, right Ain't nobody gonna get to you Strong arms and a little bit of attitude With a patient hand I release my grip on that which birthed this Gotta make something of myself Before the devil knows I'm dead Devil knows I'm dead, Devil knows Gotta take something for myself Before the devil knows I'm dead Devil knows I'm dead, Devil knows Please help me out ♪ Though unfair, that's life When the crowd wants blood, you will oblige One sentence, to the stocks Here's your pound of flesh, now run along Though unfair, that's life When the crowd wants blood, you will oblige One sentence, to the stocks Here's your pound of flesh, now run along Gotta make something of myself Before the devil knows I'm dead Devil knows I'm dead, Devil knows Gotta take something for myself Before the devil knows I'm dead Devil knows I'm dead, Devil knows Please help me out ♪ Before the lights go out