| You've been caught and they've got the evidence
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| Not a word can you say in your defense
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| The D.A. |
| says he's built a solid case
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| You've been caught so you might as well confess
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| Tell the judge get in all right off your chest
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| Guilty as charged, you'll answer to the law
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| Cause it's a crime
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| How you hurt me like you do
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| And it's a crime
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| How you treat me like a fool
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| You think it's smart how you've stolen my heart
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| Oh but this time you're gonna pay
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| Baby, your pretty lies and your sweet alibis
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| No, they won't help you get away
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| Your love's be a crime
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| Once a name out of high society
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| Now you've gained such a notoriety
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| It's a shame how you play your cheatin' game
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| What a field day for the media
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| It's the scandal of the ERA
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| Cause celebre they're taking you away
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| Cause it's a crime
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| How you hurt me like you do
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| And it's a crime
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| How you treat me like a fool
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| You think it's smart how you've stolen my heart
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| Oh but this time you're gonna pay
|
| Baby, your pretty lies and your sweet alibis
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| No, they won't help you get away
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| Your love's be a crime
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| Cause it's a crime
|
| How you hurt me like you do
|
| And it's a crime
|
| How you treat me like a fool
|
| You think it's smart how you've stolen my heart
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| Oh but this time you're gonna pay
|
| Baby, your pretty lies and your sweet alibis
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| No, they won't help you get away
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| Your love's be a crime |