You've been taking all the punches for a long time, baby Falling on your face again Twice shy, but three times crazy No one knows why you need to try it again Girlfriends keep telling you to lose me, lady Call you on the telephone Can't see what you see in me It ain't no surprise, I never showed it to them If you wanna believe in love, it's cool Keep on trying to lead me back to school And when everything stays the same You lost the game It's the twenty-second time you tried to leave me, lady We'll never let this stroy end Nice try, but you're back with me Putting Jack back in his box again No one can tell me get my facts straight, too late You know I never change my mind Strike three, we broke on payday Life's nothing but a lot of moments in time If you wanna believe in love, it's cool Keep on trying to lead me back to school And when everything stays the same Your life's gone down the drain You're acting like an innocent fool Insisting on society's rules But listen to something, your life's in a dump and There ain't that many fish in the pool If you wanna believe in love, it's cool Keep on trying to lead me back to school And when everything stays the same Your life's gone down the drain Strike one, loads of fun Plenty of trouble of everyone Strike two, what to do Never gonna see the end of me and you