Knock it down Take it away We've got work tearin' down this place Take it away, Take it away, Take it away Here's the room where they laid awake through a complicated night He was starin' at the wall and she cried and cried and cried Under a roof that held a real lain out and covered up the sound He build her every wall and we have to tear it down Knock it down Take it away We've got work tearin' down this place Built for a ghost Haunted by love Left to decay Knock it down Take it away We've got work tearin' down this place Take it away, Take it away, Take it away Here's the door he would walk right out on an undecided night He was spellin' out her name in the artificial rights Through this window she could see her man, starin' at the town He built her every wall and we have to tear it down Knock it down Take it away We've got work tearin' down this place Built for a ghost Haunted by love Left to decay Knock it down Take it away We've got work tearin' down this place Take it away, Take it away, Take it away