He Set Her Off

She was the last one in this town we would've thought would snap Guess he finally found the straw that broke the camel's back Now she's lightin' camels and sippin' chardonnay She's dressed up to the nines and all the cops are on their way She re-applies her lipstick, lights are flashin' red and blue They ask her why she did it, she said, "Honey, you would too" Lord help the man who don't know how strong A woman can be when somebody does her wrong He lit that fuse in her bed with that blonde Now the house is up in flames, his clothes are on the lawn Thought she was fragile like a flower, but she's fragile like a bomb Yeah, he set her off Now in the morning she was right there on the front page The headline read in black and white, "An angel falls from grace" They took her to the county and dressed her up in orange Then brought her cheatin' husband in to testify in court He cried and said, "She's crazy," and showed off all his burns But it was clear as kerosene he got what he deserved Lord help the man who don't know how strong A woman can be when somebody does her wrong He lit that fuse in her bed with that blonde Now the house is up in flames, his clothes are on the lawn Thought she was fragile like a flower, but she's fragile like a bomb Yeah, he set her off She wore a guilty smile when they brought her to the judge They slapped her wrist and chalked it up to the things we do for love Lord help the man who (Lord help the man) don't know how strong (don't know how strong) A woman can be when somebody does her wrong (he did her wrong) He lit that fuse in her bed with that blonde Now the house is up in flames, his clothes are on the lawn Thought she was fragile like a flower, but she's fragile like a bomb Yeah, he set her off