Freak Show

A child was born in this world With a tragic mandible flaw The doctors did what they could Giving him a mechanical jaw Rejected by society Abandoned and alone He'd nearly given up hope When he stumbled on... a home Come and join the freak show There's a place for you We will be the family That you never knew Come and join the freak show There's no need to fear Welcome to the freak show Everyone is welcome here! This boy was lost and deprived But when he came in here, why he thrived! He had a brand new life to live He had a lot of love to give Thankful that we welcomed him inside He grew - became a strapping man! With a jaw that cut through any metal can! He had talent for the stage For thrilling folks of any age Traveling with us throughout the land! Come and join the freak show There's a place for you We will be the family That you never knew Come and join the freak show There's no need to fear Welcome to the freak show Everyone is welcome here! Human Wonder! So Bizarre! Such a strange appearence in a touring show like this can take a man so very far! But jaws of metal Tend to rust Leading a young man like this to fall under a grave sickness and TURN TO DUST! Poor lad, too young to be gone But the tetanus in his blood was just too strong His metal jaw was firmly locked And all other freaks were shocked With no idea to what was going wrong So sad, 'cause nothing they could do With the medicine of 1892 They stayed right by him to the end And loyal to their boy and friend They sang to him this tune Welcome to the freak show There's a place for you We will be the family That you never knew Come and join the freak show There's no need to fear Welcome to the freak show Everyone is welcome here! Come and join the freak show There's a place for you We will be the family That you never knew Come and join the freak show There's no need to fear Welcome to the freak show Everyone is welcome here!