Go on and fetch me up the harness Go on and hitch me to the trace You can beat your swords back into plowshares But you'll never wipe this look from off my face I stand naked now before you I am healing from the inside And i want so much to call your name But this prayer lies dying in my mouth Maybe someday maybe, But for right now Fate has smiled on me, I am content to be The mule, The mule that pulls the plow But I'll go onto greener pasture And I'll keep everything sacred in this mason jar And I'll bear and bring a witness To every child who ever wished upon a star Maybe someday maybe, But for right now Fate has smiled on me, I am content to be The mule, The mule that pulls the plow Maybe someday I'll be satisfied Maybe someday maybe, I'll be whole inside Maybe someday maybe, But for right now Fate has smiled on me, I am content to be The mule, The mule that pulls the plow The mule, The mule that pulls the plow