2Bound upon the accursed tree,

Sad and dying, who is he?

By the last and bitter cry,

Life breathed out in agony:

By the lifeless body laid

In the chamber of the dead:

Crucified! we know thee now;

Son of man! 'tis thou! 'tis thou!

3Bound upon the accursed tree,

Dread and awful, who is he?