nin for a dime, out for a dollarnback in for a dime againni want to resign any pretense of valornand find some way to give innwell she reels and she lurches through the burrow of churchesnwhere a man dare stand in her waynafter all of the urges some virtue emerges but finally you still gotta paynnyour mother is a widow and your brothers' at warnyour father drank himself to death in 1994, oh so awfulnyou pulled him from the rubble and you drew him up a bathnyou went through all this trouble just to watch him break himself in halfnhe wanted to die where he was born he'd already dug a hole in the groundnbefore he left ya he held ya said hey settle up zelda and then zelda settle downnnwell honey i know that rings and material things ain't exactly what ya had in mindnbut you trembled and dissembled then you start to resemble all those people that you left behindnlife isnt permanant, nobody caresntell me the time and place and honey i'll be therennlet your bitter heart shine, i don't wanna refinenyou throw a blanket over a bird cagenbut you're so busy running that you run out of money and your face is showing your agenand baby it don't mean shit to me that you got a historyngod knows that we've both been aroundnhere's to the last boy that held yanhey now settle up zelda, and then zelda, settle downnnnow the summer turns fall and we live in this squalor and our time is nearly upon usnyou're in for a dime then you're in for a dollar but that ain't all that its gonna costnso maybe i just might be the last person you seenor maybe it'll be the other way aroundnoh i wish i could tell ya just to settle up zelda, but you ain't gonna settle downnn