She said have (whoa? and hold before?) both sides bleed I got arms like rope and a belly like an old oak tree I was looking for dry home where I could outgrow once the bed don't fit no more I told my lover it's a long night hurry if you're running with me And if the favor of her heart was caution then her eyes never pinned it to me If every dollar I owned was all that she stole I could have sold my heart for a pocket of gold I could have been a well kept man but it isn't so Ohh whoa I need an untamed woman with a sharp tongue Well go on son, go and try to get you one One that says "oh you should know I'll haunt you like a goddamn ghost" I said I never knew the moral but I guess that's how the story goes My lovers never been a mirror in the hour that I needed it most Spent all this time choking truth for lies when all the time it's hiding in a six foot hole I could have been a well kept man You know I could have been a well kept man I could have been a well kept man but it isn't so