I found a little plot of land in the garden of eden it was dirt and dirt is all the same I tilled it with my two hands and I called it my very own There was no one to dispute my claim Well, you'd be shocked at the state of things The whole place had just cleared right out It was hotter than hell, so I lay me by a spring For a spell as naked as a trout The wandering eye that I have caught Is as hot as a wandering sun But I will want for nothing more, in the garden to start again In the hardening of every new heart but one Meet me in the garden of Eden, Bring a friend, we are going to have a time We have are going to have a garden party, It's on me, no sir-e, it's my dime We broke out hearts in the war between St. George and the dragon But both in equal parts are welcome to come along I'm inviting everyone Farewell, to loves that I have known Even muddiest as waters run Tell me what is meant by sitting alone in a garden, Seceded from the Union in the year of '81? The unending amends you made Are enough for one life, be done I believe in innocence, little darling, start again I believe in everyone I believe, regardless, I believe in everyone