Why -- do they shut Me out of Heaven? Did I sing -- too loud? But -- I can say a li
Why -- do they shut Me out of Heaven?
Did I sing -- too loud?
But -- I can say a little 'Minor'
Timid as a Bird!

Wouldn't the Angels try me --
Just -- once -- more --
Just -- see -- if I troubled them --
But don't -- shut the door!

Oh, if I -- were the Gentleman
In the 'White Robe' --
And they -- were the little Hand -- that knocked --
Could -- I -- forbid?