I see you You're on the edge of your seat Ain't you got some place to be Was hoping this suspense will kill you Tell me, how would you begin? Watching and waiting to sink your teeth in Come and give me your expert opinion, ah, fuck it I settle down in the dump Heard the crowd screaming, "Jump" So I came to the window (They always wanna kick you when you're down) Said: "What the fuck have I done?" They said: "We just want your blood You know we like you better in limbo" (They always wanna kick you when you're down) So come on and take a shot, you just can't get enough Don't let the fact that you Know nothing stop you talking now 'Cause when all is said and done My name's still on your tongue But tell me, why you gotta kick me when I'm down? You better pray I don't get up this time around And why you trying to put me in the ground? Don't you know I'm a seed? I won't stop at the roof Go ahead, bury me; this is how I go, this is how I thrive So why you gotta kick me when I'm down? Why you gotta kick me when I'm down? Oh Yeah, I know it's all in good fun, but Don't say it's coming from love now I see those arms in akimbo (They always wanna kick you when you're down) And don't set that taser to stun 'Cause what doesn't kill me, well, it better run like hell Yeah, you better run like hell So come on and take a shot, you just can't get enough Don't let the fact that you know Nothing's stop you talking now 'Cause when all is said and done My name's still on your tongue So tell me, why you gotta kick me when I'm down? You better pray I don't get up this time around And why you trying to put me in the ground? Don't you know I'm a seed? I won't stop at the roof Go ahead, bury me; this is how I go, this is how I thrive Remember this line that you crossed Look back and stare at the dot Know there's no turning back now Now, that you've opened the gates Corrupted the memory, error, failsafe (Commence the countdown) (They always wanna kick you when you're down) Remember this line that you crossed Look back and stare at the dot Know there's no way to fix us (No) Oh, God, what the fuck have you done? I loved you like daughters, I loved you like sons So tell me, why you gotta kick me when I'm down? You better pray I don't get up this time around And why you trying to put me in the ground? Don't you know I'm a seed? I won't stop at the roof Go ahead, bury me; this is how I go, this is how I thrive Why you gotta kick me when I'm down? Tell me, why you gotta kick me when I'm down? This is how I go, this is how I thrive

It's the right time, you know I feel fine tonight (I don't know why you don't want me) It's the right place, I've got my new face tonight (I don't know why you don't want me) I'm in the right mood, I've got my new shoes tonight (I don't know why you don't want me) I've got my new dress, I couldn't hurt less tonight (I don't know why you don't want me) Somebody told you I was so cold and mean (who was that talking) Somebody wants you and don't want me in between (she better start walking) Somebody hurt you but, baby, she wasn't me We'll find a new name for such an old game tonight (I don't know why you don't want me) I'll show you how long that I can go on tonight (I don't know why you don't want me) I don't know why you don't want me Just when I think that I can make it without you You come 'round and say you want me now You tell me don't leave and I want to believe you Why can't you see just how much I need you Somebody told you I was so cold and mean (who was that talking) Somebody wants you and don't want me in between (she better start walking) Somebody hurt you but, baby, she wasn't me Oh, it's the last chance for a romance tonight (I don't know why you don't want me) There'll be no next time if you won't be mine tonight (I don't know why you don't want me) I don't know why you don't want me (I don't know why you don't want me) I don't know why you don't want me (I don't know why you don't want me) I don't know why you don't want me (I don't know why you don't want me)

N-n-now, honey You better sit down and look around 'Cause you must've bumped yo' head And I love you enough to talk some sense back into you, baby I'd hate to see you come home Me, the kids, and the dog is gone Check my credentials I give you everything you want, everything you need Even your friends say I'm a good woman All I need to know is why? Why don't you love me? (love me?) Tell me, baby, why don't you love me (why don't you) (Love me) When I make me so damn easy to love? (to love?) (Why-why-why-why) And why don't you need me? (need me?) Tell me, baby, why (why) don't you need me (don't you need me) When I make me so damn easy to need? (to need? Uhn, to) (Uhn) I got beauty, I got class I got style and I got ass (hum) And you don't even care to care... (looka here) I even put money in the bank account Don't have to ask no one to help me o-out You don't even notice that (that) Why don't you love me? (love me?) Tell me, baby, why don't you love me (why don't you) (Love me) When I make me so damn easy to love? (easy to love) (Lo-love to love me? Hey, yeah! Love me) Why don't you need me? Tell me, baby, why don't you need me When I make me so damn easy to need? (oh-uh-oh-uuuuh) I got beauty, I got heart Keep my head in them books, I'm sharp But you don't care to know I'm smart (N-n-n-n-n-no) I got moves in your bedroom Keep you happy with the nasty things I do But you don't seem to be in tune (oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh) Why don't you love me? (love me?) Tell me, baby, why don't you love me (why don't you) (Love me) I make me so damn easy to love? (easy to love lo-lo-love) Why don't you need me? (need me?) Tell me, baby, why don't you need me When I make me so damn easy to need? (There's nothing not to love) (About me) There's nothing not to love about me (about me) No, no, there's nothing not to love (no no) about me (to love) (About me) I'm lovely There's nothing not to need about (not to) me No, no, (about me) there's nothing not to need about (not to) me (about me) Maybe you're just not the one (one) Or maybe you're just plain (plain-plain-plain) Dumb (dumb-dumb-dumb)