If you're leaving close the door. I'm not expecting people anymore. Hear me grieving, I'm lying on the floor. Whether I'm drunk or dead I really ain't too sure. I'm a blind man, I'm a blind man and my world is pale. When a blind man cries, Lord, you know there ain't no sadder tale. (instrumental) I had a friend once in a room We had a good time but it ended much too soon In a cold month in that room We found a reason for the things we had to do I'm a blind man, I'm a blind man Now my room is cold When a blind man cries Lord, you know, feels it from his soul (instrumental) I'm a blind man, I'm a blind man Now my room is cold When a blind man cries Lord, you know, he feels it from his soul