[Verse 1] Her way of gettin’ attention is packin' up with stuff And pretendin' to leave Well it might have worked for a while with her incandescent smile But the truth is he never believed
[Verse 2] She'll say she took a job in Denver, say she'll take their daughter across state lines Somewhere she knew he'd love to live, wanting more than he could ever give 'Cause it's been years since he said "Goodbye"
[Chorus] What once was guesswork now is clockwork She never works without somethin' to prove Under the circumstance, a cry of wolf don't stand a chance But he wonders, When this town don't work what's her next move?
[Bridge] These heartstrings she's tuggin' are startin' to break He knows she's not leavin', at least not today He's tired of these lives she's tryin' to portray And done playin' the games that she loves to play
[Verse 3] Next she'll say it's California, she got an offer in that golden promised land She hopes this time he'll give in, ask her to stay and come home again But he'll call her bluff and she'll fold this hand
[Chorus] What once was guesswork now is clockwork She never works without somethin' to prove Under the circumstance, a cry of wolf don't stand a chance But he wonders, When this town don't work ...
[Chorus] What once was guesswork now is clockwork She never works without somethin' to prove Under the circumstance, a cry of wolf don't stand a chance But he wonders, When this town don't work what's her next move?Teksty umieszczone na naszej stronie są własnością wytwórni, wykonawców, osób mających do nich prawa.