and what a holy art, then the devil seen us empty our

souls and damned the songs in our hearts,

we go through life-just like it was planned,

always wondering who we are-blessed or damned.

.Verse 2) I read about a singer-who took home all the

awards, I guess he’s one of the chosen few-that's his

reward, but there’s a troubadour in a beer joint-and

he’s singing to empty chairs and his empty can,

no it aint hard to figure out-who's blessed or damned.

chorus)

And I hope heaven has a place,

for those of us-who lost our way,

and I pray he’ll understand and bless the damned.

.Instrumental)Chorus) And I hope heaven has a place,

for those of us-who lost our way,

and I pray he’ll understand-and bless the damned.

.Tag)and I pray he’ll understand-and bless the damned…