| He kicked back on the sofa, put his feet up
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| And poured himself a drink
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| She stood in front of the ball game and said
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| «Don't you ever think?
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| I’m trying to save our lives
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| I’m trying to open your eyes
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| But you just sit there and pretend
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| You’re not missing a thing»
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| He jumped up with a six pack and headed for the door
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| And to the car
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| She hollered for him to come back in
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| And she headed down the hall
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| Grabbed a suitcase and threw it on the bed
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| Started crying and she bowed her head
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| She thought love was what it was all about
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| But she ain’t learnin' a thing
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| «Why must you act the way you do?
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| Why can’t you believe in me and you?
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| Is there something wrong with me
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| That makes you act the way you do?
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| Do you desire to kiss me
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| Do you ever really miss me?»
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| Some simple questions
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| Answer now or it’s on to the next one
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| Sixty-five in a school zone
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| Thinkin' 'bout the wife he left at home
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| Old memories were pounding into his head
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| He stopped to use the phone
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| «I'm truly sorry for what I’ve done
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| I swear to God that you’re the only one
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| And if you’d only let me come back home
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| I’d love to be there for you»
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| «Why must I act the way I do?
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| Why can’t I believe in me and you?
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| Is there something wrong with me
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| That makes me act the way I do?
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| Yes I desire to kiss you
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| And I always miss you»
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| Some simple questions
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| Answer now «you're the only one» |