Death don’t have no mercy in this land
Death don’t have no mercy in this land
He’ll come to your house, and he won’t stay long
You look at your bed and somebody be gone.
Death don’t have no mercy in this land
Death will go in any family in this land.
Death will go in any family in this land.
Well he come to your house, and he won’t stay long.
Well you look in the bed and woman and family will be gone.
Death will go in any family in this land.
Well, he never take a vacation, in this land
Well, death never take a vacation, in this land
Well he come to your house, and he won’t stay long.
You look in the bed and your mother will be gone.
Death never take a vacation, in this land
Well he’ll leave you standing and crying, in this land
Well death will leave you standing and crying, in this land
Well he come to your house, and he won’t stay long.
You look in the bed and the father he’ll be gone.
Death will leave you standing and crying, in this land
Oh death’s always in a hurry, in this land
Oh death’s always in a hurry, in this land
Well he come to your house, and he won’t stay long.
You look in the bed and your mother will be gone.
Death’s always in a hurry, in this land
He won’t give you time to get ready, in this land
He won’t give you time to get ready, in this land
Well he come to your house, and he won’t stay long.
You look at your bed and somebody be gone.
Death won’t give you time to get ready, in this land