quite a while we belonged together   our love was strong   I never had much money but   still we had our little home   BABY      what you pretend    is that all the time we had   was like inside prison walls    lonely and hungry and hurting      you were afraid of me being a rockstar   so I was a waiter barkeeper and painter   steelworker was freezing and sweating outside    I did what I could but it was never right   believe me girl you were the only one    to make me feel so wrong   BABY      what you pretend    is that all the time we had   was like inside prison walls    lonely and hungry and hurting      you want me to leave    cause I am your misery    the reason for all your pain   don’t you forget I was trying to be   like you wanted me to   just like you wanted me to be      what you pretend    is that all the time we had   was like inside prison walls    lonely and hungry and hurting      you want me to leave    cause I am your misery    the reason for all your pain   don’t you forget I was trying to be   like you wanted me       It’s a part of the story    ‘bout boyfriends and girlfriends   and their ways of making love end    don’t ask me I don’t understand   I will never understand