a great man who gave so much, to inform and educate
admired all over the world, in each and every state
champion of the common folk, a prince amongst men
hail to a legend, they call him Uncle Ben
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in the name of grub, what more in the name of grub
first bring it to the boil, softly simmer for ten
cut the bag and fluff the rice, is what he recommends
cut some strips of chicken, fry for minutes five
add his famous sweet and sour, watch it come alive
early morning April four, shot rang out in the Memphis sky
a bold man shot Martin Luther King, and poor Martin died
a funeral of that size, can be a tricky thing
made easier when Uncle Ben, said he'd do the catering
