Once knew a girl by the name of EmilynWho I would go and visit on the downtown seatnShe promised me love but it didn't come freenAnd I don't mean money but the way she'd be likennIt makes no sense to me whynYou can't just stay with me tonightnYou're the apple of my eyens... like that so I never went back butnnNow they've come to take me awaynWhat have I done to be so afraidnStaring down the barrel of a gunnnAnd lady I don't know you, you don't know me any betternBetter listen what I'm sayin, cause this meansnNothing at all, nothing at all, nothing at allnLady tell me the truth, can we trust to the letter?nBetter listen what I'm saying, cause this meansnNothing at all, nothing at all, nothing at allnnCheck itnAlways known a girl by the name of ChristinenWho I've been macking on since the age of 19nShe could lead me on like a border collienBut I still keep coming like I hit the ground runnin' sayin'nnI'll do my hair up real flynI'll wear brand names that you likenYou're the apple of my eyenS... like that but she never called back sonnNow they've come to take me awaynWhat have I done to be so afraidnTo turn her off like a televisionnnAnd lady I wanna know you, don't you wanna know me betternBetter listen what I'm saying, or is thisnNothing at all, nothing at all, nothing at allnLady I'm telling the truth, trust me to the letternBetter listen to what I'm saying, or is thisnNothing at all, nothing at all, nothing at allnnGuess it was something I saidnThat put those thoughts in your headnGuessing you're better off deadnIf you can't make me noticennGuess it was something you saidnThat put those thoughts in my headnGuessing I'm better off deadnIf I can't make you noticennAll in all the damage is donenWhy can't we turn it off and on like a televisionnNow I'm staring down the barrel of a gunnBecause I can't make you notice a reactionnnAnd lady I don't know you, you don't know me any betternBetter listen what I sayin' cause this meansnNothing, nothing, nothing at allnLady tell me the truth can we trust to the letter?nGotta listen what I'm saying, cause this meansnNothing at all, nothing at all, nothing at allnnOh... nothing at allnOh...