I saw you lying there in the gutter A stinking drunk full of dirt and diseases I looked into your empty eyes As long as there is hope, there is life As long as there is hope, there is life As long as there is hope, there is life As long as there is hope, there is life So let me give you a helping hand A helping hand that nobody gives you I can take you to a better place I'm your man, yes I am So let me give you a helping hand A helping hand that nobody gives you I can take you to a better place I'm your man, yes I am You know why I hate this place This beautiful place full of ugly people So let me give you a helping hand To put and end to your misery I will help you anyway I can A good samaritan, that I am So let me give you a helping hand To put and end to your misery I will help you anyway I can A good samaritan, that I am Strapped tight to a hospital bed In a white room with padded walls You killed a few of the ones you knew A voice inside kept telling you to There seems to be no cure for you There seems to be no cure for you There seems to be no cure for you There seems to be no cure for you You know why I love tihs place This ugly place full of beautiful people So let me give you a helping hand A helping hand that nobody gives you I can take you to a better place I'm your man, yes I am So let me give you a helping hand To put and end to your misery I will help you anyway I can A good samaritan, that I am