Let me tell you a story 'Bout a woman I know She was so smart and pretty A tenderness that I never saw But sometimes she spoke about things That nobody understood She saw so many devils But never lost her sweet mood She prayed to the lord with passion Was everyday to church I will never understand the reason Why the best people go first She had a black mind, with an angel heart She was much stronger, stronger than I thought She fought her devils, 'til the day she died But now she joined the lord, with an angel mind She was poor with little health But I never heard her complain She never thought 'bout herself And never talked about the pain She always spoke 'bout happiness That she wished for her children I never saw so much kindness I'm sure she's good in heaven She had a black mind, with an angel heart She was much stronger, stronger than I thought She fought her devils, 'til the day she died But now she joined the lord, with an angel mind She had a black mind, with an angel heart She was much stronger, stronger than I thought She fought her devils, 'til the day she died But now she joined the lord, with an angel mind