The Deed Is Done lyrics

Dave Matthews Band

Oh so I prayOh at nightI wake up prayingall day lightI pray to youand hear my requestI ask of youto save this babyO look at the girlfrom insideis cancer eatenis life deprivedand if so by whocould it be youI see no needfor a baby's wisdom for youOh god the girl all yellow turnedcheeks are swollenand soul is burnedOh but the girlthe girl is goneand the deed is doneit must be wrongNow I praymy prayers not heardcould it be your deathdeath to mortal wordOh and see her painand drain and draincould you be deafand blind my friendoh and so we holdcan you not hearcan you not seeand if with wordsyou could change the waythings are arrangedsurely you'd be speakingseeking no changeOh but the girldeaf dumb and blindfrom the cancer burningdeep down insideoh but the deed is done and the girl is goneand I see no faiththat I have wonwell you may find you're littleyou may find your tracksyou may gofor me the girl is goneOh you may find you're attractionto me the baby's gone