There's a great moon-faced fact.   A great a-moon-faced fact.   There's a great a-moon-faced fact.   A great moon-faced fact.      Old man, don't sleep too long.   Old man, don't sleep too long.   There's a great moon-faced fact.   The river's got away and it won't go back.   That's a great moon-faced fact.   The river's got away and it won't go back.   Then it's time to depart.   - In the court of the Rhythm King.   My broken heart.   - Promise him anything.   Woe betide.   - The Lonely Highway.   The old man cried.      There's a great moon-faced fact.   Another great a-moon-faced fact.   There's a great moon-faced fact.   There's a great moon-faced fact.      There's a man gone by.   Turnin on his head,   hangin by a coat,   he was heard to say...   There's a man gone by.   Turnin on ahead,   hangin by a coat,   he was heard to say...   There's a great moon-faced fact.   It busted out the back like a paper sack.   There's a great moon-faced fact.   It busted out the back like a paper sack.   Then it's time to depart.   - In the court of the Rhythm King.   My broken heart.   - Promise him anything.   Woe betide.   - The Lonely Highway.   The old man cried.      I'm a great moon-faced fact.   Another great moon-faced fact.   I'm a great moon-faced fact.   I'm a great moon-faced fact.   Old man - wait too long,   nothing be there but the pot gone black.   Old man, don't wait too long -   nothing be there but the pot gone black.   There's a great moon-faced fact.   Another night's pourin out from a smokin stack.   There's a great moon-faced fact.   Another night's pourin out from a smokin stack.   Then it's time to depart.   - In the court of the Rhythm King.   My broken heart.   - Promise him anything.   Woe betide.   - The Lonely Highway.   The old man cried.