just pour the gasoline      she don't get up until the sun goes down   she don't come down until the sun comes up   drinks her coffee from a broken cup    in a jacket or sunglasses   she didn't get to bed until ten a.m.   when the whiskey ran out she had enough of her friends   fussin' and fightin' she reminded them she hadn't slept for a hundred hours, yeah      sad eyed lady of the lowlife   come on, burn awhile with me, yeah   put the high life on the bonfire baby   lets go steal some gasoline      just pour the gasoline      she got hot in the heat on a cemetr'y walk   when a preacher, he tried to kiss her   well she knew the light would burn bright again   she seen the angels in the disco   ain't nobody gonna tell her when the fights are gonna start and the bells gonna ring   she'll be swinging when the whole world ends   looking for another tomorrow, yeah      sad eyed lady of the lowlife   come on, come on burn awhile with me, yeah   put the high life on the bonfire baby   lets go steal some gasoline      we'll build a fire an'light a match and watch the whole thing burn   we'll sweep out the ashes as this old world turns   in the mornin we'll be done nothin left   but in the mean just pour the gasoline      just pour the gasoline      just pour the gasoline      sad eyed lady of the lowlife   come on burn awhile with me, yeah   let's put the high life on the bonfire baby   let's go steal some gasoline      well build a fire light a match and watch the whole thing burn      sad eyed lady of the lowlife   come on, come on burn awhile with me, yeah   put the high life on the bonfire baby   lets go steal some gasoline      just pour the gasoline