Cyrus Jones 1810 to 1913 Made his great grandchildren believe You could live to a hundred and three A hundred and three is forever when you're just a little kid So Cyrus Jones lived forever Gravedigger When you dig my grave Could you make it shallow? So that I can feel the rain Gravedigger Muriel Stonewall 1903 to 1954 She lost both of her babies in the second great war Now you should never have to watch As your only children are lowered in the ground I mean, never have to bury your own babies Gravedigger When you dig my grave Could you make it shallow? So that I can feel the rain Gravedigger Ring around the rosey Pocket full of posey Ashes to ashes We all fall down Gravedigger When you dig my grave Could you make it shallow? So that I can feel the rain Gravedigger Little Mikey Carson 67 to 75 He rode his bike like the devil until the day died When he grows up he wants to be Mr. Vertigo on the flying trapeze Oh, 1940 to 1992 Gravedigger When you dig my grave Could you make it shallow? So that I can feel the rain Gravedigger When you dig my grave Could you make it shallow? So that I can feel the rain I can feel the rain I can feel the rain Gravedigger When you dig my grave Could you make it shallow? So that I can feel the rain Gravedigger Gravedigger