THE SUFFERING

<br>I saw the stars in your eyes <br>And I knew it was puppy school love<br>xxx<br>You saw the twinkle in mine<br>Then we both knew it was time to hold our breath<br>xxxAnd run and get committed<br><br>We got lost in a sea of love and lust <br>With a galaxy of trust<br>xxxWe were soon committed<br>To each other like a mussel in a clam<br>To the movies to the mall glued together hand in hand<br><br>And we walked and ran through love land<br>Everything was fine<br>Until my baby took me for my very last dime<br><br>Bang, bang, shoot me dead<br>Thought my baby loved me<br>But I`d been mislead<br><br>My, my she sucked me dry<br>Now the little Ms. wants to say bye bye<br><br>Once I was a King<br>Now I`m wrapped around her finger<br>Like a diamond ring<br><br>The engagement ring<br>The wedding ring<br>The church bells ring<br>And the suffering<br><br>Understand I`m a man<br>Who believes in the glory of love<br>xxxYou`re a fool and a sucka<br>True love is the light shining bright<br>From the Heavens, The Heavens above<br>xxxYou cold motherfucker<br><br>I believe, I believe it is better to trust<br>Even when I`m wrong<br>xxxBe careful you`re my brother<br>Than to let my fear drive me<br>From the home where I have belonged<br>xxx<br><br>She was my Queen to protect and serve<br>Then she threw me a curve<br>Skam skimmin` gold diggin`<br>Kick me to the curb<br><br>Bang, bang, shoot me dead<br>Thought my baby loved me<br>But I`d been mislead<br><br>My, my she sucked me dry<br>Now the little Ms. wants to say bye bye<br><br>Once I was a King<br>Now I`m wrapped around her finger<br>Like a diamond ring<br><br>The engagement ring<br>The wedding ring<br>The church bells ring<br>And the suffering<br><br>I know what they say on the street<br>She`s a cheat and a thief and a liar<br>xxxAnd everybody knows it<br>But she`s my light and my love and my hope<br>And my only desire<br>xxxYou`re anger can`t control it<br><br>She broke the bank, then she took my car<br>That chick stole my heart<br><br>Should have known from the start<br><br>Bang, bang, shoot me dead<br>Thought my baby loved me<br>But I`d been mislead<br><br>My, my she sucked me dry<br>Now the little Ms. wants to say bye bye<br><br>Once I was a King<br>Now I`m wrapped around her finger<br>Like a diamond ring<br><br>The engagement ring<br>The wedding ring<br>The church bells ring<br>And the suffering