And When I Die/Blood Sweat & Tears

Blood, Sweat & Tears (1968) David Clayton-Thomas – lead vocals Lew Soloff – trumpet, flugelhorn Bobby Colomby – drums, percussion, vocals Jim Fielder – bass Dick Halligan – organ, piano, flute, trombone, vocals Steve Katz – guitar, harmonica, vocals, Fred Lipsius – alto saxophone, piano Chuck Winfield – trumpet, flugelhorn Jerry Hyman – trombone, recorder Lyrics: I’m not scared of dying And I don’t really care If it’s peace you find in dying, Well, then let the time be near If it’s peace you find in dying, And if dying time is here, Just bundle up my coffin cause It’s cold way down there, I hear that’s it’s cold way down there, Yeah, crazy cold way down there And when I die and when I’m gone, There’ll be one child born In this world to carry on, to carry on Now troubles are many, They’re as deep as a well I can swear there ain’t no heaven But I pray there