Come hear, the old man tell a tale Local old fool, target of laughter Drunken reeking, face forever pale Starts talking, story follows after Hear me tell my tale Pleased to know your name You are too blame Everyone’s the same Who threw the first stone Who lost his nerves Why break the bone of The beaten man Now lies, in a pool of blood Local old fool, target of attack Guilty standing, leader of the pack With henchmen, small minded souls See them run away Hyped about the crime Who threw the first stone Who lost his nerves Why break the bone of The beaten man While only eighteen All life ahead Tried to show off Killed a man Bleeding in the alley Again and again, every night Who threw the first stone Who lost his nerves Why break the bone of The beaten man While only eighteen All life ahead Tried to show off Killed a man