You're the queen of hearts I'm just a joker with a diamond You were hoping for a full house I guess that I was just lying to myself You deserve a king A man to put you on the throne Yeah I wish it could be me babe But when it's wrong it's wrong Never build a white picket fence Around a house of cards Even thought you want to babe Just because you came this far No never build a white picket, fence Around a house of cards 'Cause the first time that the wind, blows babe The whole thing's gonna fall apart So let's get out while we both still got a chance Before our first kiss, and our first dance And a white picket fence You drove down to Austin You got some healing from your sister I packed up the U-Haul Second guessing 'cause I miss ya What am I supposed to tell our friends I guess you gonna keep the dog You know I'm one foot out the door babe I know it isn't what you want You can't build a white picket fence Around a house of cards Even though you want to babe Just because you came this far No never build, a white picket fence Around a house of cards 'Cause the first time, that the wind blows babe The whole thing's gonna fall apart So let's get out while we both still got a chance Before our first kiss, and our first dance And a white picket fence ♪ No never build a white picket fence Around some broken hearts Just because you're scared to leave Just because it seems too hard No never build a white picket fence Around a house of cards 'Cause the first time that the wind blows babe The whole thing's gonna fall apart So let's get out while we both still got a chance Before our first kid and our first dance And a white picket fence Yeah a white picket fence