I`d Be Better off (In a Pine Box)

<br>I said the night you left me,<br>Nothin` worse could ever happen,<br>But seeing you with someone else proved that I was wrong.<br>And when your eyes met mine,<br>I knew that you were gone forever,<br>Along with all the reasons , I had for hanging on. <br>I`d be better off in a pine box,<br>On a slow train back to Georgia,<br>Or in the grey walls of a prison doing time.<br>I think I`d rather die,<br>And go to hell and face the devil,<br>Than to lie here with you and him together on my mind.<br><br>I always thought that someday,<br>We might get back together.<br>I just thought you needed time to spread your wings and fly.<br>But when I saw the lovin` way,<br>You held onto each other,<br>It was all that I could do, not to break right down and cry.<br><br>I`d be better off in a pine box,<br>On a slow train back to Georgia,<br>Or in the grey walls of a prison doing time.<br>I think I`d rather die,<br>And go to hell and face the devil,<br>Than to lie here with you and him together on my mind.<br><br>Girl I`d be better off in a pine box,<br>On a slow train back from Georgia,<br>Or in the grey walls of a prison doing time.<br>I think I`d rather die,<br>And go to hell and face the devil,<br>Than to lie here with you and him together on my mind.<br><br>I can`t lie here with you and him together on my mind