The Riverboat Gamblers - Pilgrims In An Unholy Land lyrics

You think that over time, you'd finally get it right That there's a learning curve, after awhile you might Start to realize what you're going through A repetitious trend That never has no end Chasing men like scorpions You score with them And get stung again Shocked and hurt That they got to you But you asked 'em to It's just I think you'd know I think you'd know To stay away Hash marks, stretch marks No need to make no amends Torn out, worn out Never to be new again Sail away, sail away Sails this sinking ship into the ground Chewed up, used up Waste away searching for nothing If it's symbolic why do you cry Clearly the daughter ain't the apple of her Father's eye You get attention and you're giving in Its just an observation And in no way am I saying You need forgiving It's just a way of feeling, it's just a phase, it's just a way of hurting Its just I think you'd know I think you'd know To stay away Hash marks, stretch marks No need to make no amends Torn out, worn out Never to be new again Sail away, sail away Sails this sinking ship into the ground Chewed up, used up Waste away searching for nothing