I remember that day He was placed in his grave Garlands with silk Woven in with their guilt From every corner they came Driven by their own shame I remember that morning Every tear that was shed Fell on his flower bed They hoped God would hear Every salt fallen tear Black tongues won't be saved They crawled back to their caves Oh I remember that morning That boy was so fair With his long golden hair He wouldn't wake up His young heart had just stopped When word came around Their stones fell on the ground Oh That terrible morning His beauty was rare All the town folks would stare He ran with the girls Proud with his mother's pearls His figure and grace Filled them with fear and hate Oh I remember that morning And all in God's name Wanted him to feel shame Their anger and fear They braided into his hair They saw how he bled By the poison they spread I remember that morning I remember that day He was placed in his grave Garlands with silk Woven in with their guilt From every corner they came Driven by their own shame I remember that morning