I swear to speak the whole truth Nothing but the truth Oh, so help me God I wasnt cheating on you Yeah, Ive got a spotty record, but Ive been renewed If you cant believe me, then whats to believe? Once you lose the trust you lose sincerity Im sick and tired of acting sincere To your accusing eyes and ears Oh, lovers need lawyers All that Im screamings being held against me Well, youre judge and jury So hang me and take me for all that Im worth Better or worse Yeah, I was drinking Yeah, she was drinking too Yeah, we made a connection We came from the same neighborhood Surely you cant charge me for that Thats merely fact, merely coincidence So there we were, out last at last call We took a cab to Iowa for more alcohol Yeah, we crossed the river, I know I also went home alone Oh, lovers need lawyers Talking in circles but missing the meaning Of the reason were fighting Just want to make the best me that you can All I am Take me for all I am worth Take me for all I am I could never take anothers hand Its to you Im condemned Make the best me that you can Make the best me that you can
merely, lawyer, yeah, best, drinking