Are you ready Ready to cry Are you ready Ready to cry This is the saddest story we all know why So cry cry cry Are you ready Ready to leave This life we love You know what I mean No more whiskey No more cigarettes And your last breath just like a sunset You know I love your old bones I love your story but you're going home Are you ready Are you ready Ready to die Are you ready Ready to die Is there anything I can do Cause saying goodbye to you Will be the hardest thing I ever do Don't worry buddy we'll see this thing through I'll cry the river that carries you through Are you ready