Mayday, mayday do you read me? I think I'm about to fall The bottom is rising faster Do you heed my call? 'cause I've been up here so damn long In this mean old plain And there's fever in my cabin, Lord And I'm hangin' from the mane...... Let me down slowly when you're lettin' me down I promise to be holy when you're letting me down Oh! come on let me down Mayday, mayday do you read me? The breaks are all ceased up I can hardly move My bones are all ceased up 'cause I've been up here so damn long I can't remember why I came And there's fever in my cabin bunk And there's only me to blame, that's right
Let me down slowly when you're lettin' me down I promise to be holy when you're letting me down Oh! come on let me down Mayday, mayday do you read me? The breaks are all ceased up I can hardly move My bones are all ceased up 'cause I've been up here so damn long I can't remember why I came And there's fever in my cabin bunk And there's only me to blame, that's right Let me down slowly when you're lettin' me down I'll be you're one and lonely when you're lettin' me down Oh! come on let me down Down, dooown, dooowwwn, down Mayday, mayday do you read me? I think I'm cracking up