[Verse 1] Teacher was religious man So when I lent him my Johnny Cash CD And he listened to it that night And he saw me the following morning When I was giving him his Bed, Bath and [?] He said to me "I didn't realise how much faith Johnny Cash had" I didn't ask him if he liked the CD, and took his response as positive [Verse 2] He taught in a Welsh school, on the outskirts of Swansea He was a big man Took two men to roll him [?] The teacher was a headmaster, a religious man And boast a surly male voice The buzzer went, I looked at the [?] oppositе She buried her hеad in her paperwork I get off my stool, pushed the staff rota to the side And tried to [?] the first four [?] [Verse 3] The red light was flashing above the teacher's head "Are you alright?" I asked He just shook his I pulled the curtains around his bed [?] The Millennium Stadium, St. Davids Hall, the Millennium Centre [Verse 4] He pulled back the blanket, his white sheets were soaked in [?] I told him he would be okay and went to see the staff She put a call up to a house officer I didn't see him arrive my shift ended at nine The following morning, during handover The night nurse informed us the teacher died five-thirty in the morning Severe blood loss from the haemorrhage [Verse 5] My second job of the morning, after feeding patients breakfast Was to clear away the teacher's belongings I put into the NHS issued plastic bag, a pair of navy blue slippers; [?]; three pairs of pajamas; one dressing gown; two bags of boiled sweets, unopened; one tub of Sudocrem, opened I searched the rest of his locker, but I couldn't find his personal CD player Or my Johnny Cash album I knew the relatives would have to come back and collect the rest of his belongings So my job performance levels faltered for the rest of the shift As I tried to figure out the most empathetic way Of asking the family of the teacher for my "American Recordings" volume too
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