Through early morning fog I seevisions of the things to bethe pains that are withheld for meI realize and I can see...[REFRAIN]:that suicide is painlessit brings on many changesand I can take or leave it if I please.I try to find a way to makeall our little joys relatewithout that ever-present hatebut now I know that it's too late, and...[REFRAIN]The game of life is hard to playI'm gonna lose it anywayThe losing card I'll someday layso this is all I have to say.[REFRAIN]The only way to win is cheatAnd lay it down before I'm beatand to another give my seatfor that's the only painless feat.[REFRAIN]The sword of time will pierce our skinsIt doesn't hurt when it beginsBut as it works its way on inThe pain grows stronger...watch it grin, but...[REFRAIN]A brave man once requested meto answer questions that are keyis it to be or not to beand I replied 'oh why ask me?'[REFRAIN]'Cause suicide is painlessit brings on many changesand I can take or leave it if I please....and you can do the same thing if you please.