It was always easy to blame you When things seemed to fall apart But now I know where evil dwells In my heart Because I'm sweet on the outside and rotten within Polite on the edges and mean in between And the harder I try the lower I go You don't know But I am accustomed to having a husband I am the queen of my safe little life I had a routine but I've gotten so bad at Playing the good wife Now I know I won't be a mother Now I see I make a bad wife It's obvious I'll always be Trouble and strife Because I'm sweet on the outside and rotten within Polite on the edges and mean in between And the harder I try the lower I go You don't know I am accustomed to having a husband I am the queen of my safe little life And I had a routine but I've gotten so bad at Playing the good wife I need, I need a miracle, a miracle I'm accustomed to having a husband I was the queen of my safe little life I had a routine but I've gotten so bad at Playing the good wife Yeah, I had a husband I was the queen of that safe little life And I had a routine but I got so bad at Playing the good wife Playing the good wife Playing the good wife