Held the guitar like a sword You wore the full armor As you led us in song and into battle It was always war that you were hoping for Killing me softly You put a spell on me Killy me softly You were the one who put the fear of hell in me I fled the ranch as it went up in flames And I found myself at Heaven's Gate In Nike's on a bed I laid With a mouth full of barbiturates Just waiting for my great escape My spaceship never came