[Verse 1] Have you ever been close to tragedy Or been close to folks who have? Have you ever felt a pain so powerful So heavy you collapse? No? Well [Chorus] I never had to knock on wood But I know someone who has Which makes me wonder if I could It makes me wonder if I never had to knock on wood And Im glad I havent yet Because Im sure it isnt good Thats the impression that I get [Verse 2] Have you ever had the odds stacked up so high You need a strength most dont possess? Or has it ever come down to do or die? Youve got to rise above the rest No? Well [Chorus] I never had to knock on wood But I know someone who has Which makes me wonder if I could It makes me wonder if I never had to knock on wood And Im glad I havent yet Because Im sure it isnt good Thats the impression that I get [Bridge] Im not a coward, Ive just never been tested Id like to think that if I was, I would pass Look at the tested, and think there but for the grace go I Might be a coward, Im afraid of what I might find out [Chorus] Never had to knock on wood But I know someone who has Which makes me wonder if I could It makes me wonder if I never had to knock on wood And Im glad I havent yet Because Im sure it isnt good Thats the impression that I get [Outro] Ive never had to, but Id better knock on wood Cause I know someone who has Which makes me wonder if I could It makes me wonder if Ive Ive never had to but Id better knock on wood Cause Im sure it isnt good And Im glad I havent yet Thats the impression that I get
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