Marianna

It's never to be, it's so predictable but you're so outrageous to me, how you'll never be free And with such grace you regret the haste with which you've thrown it all away, don't get led astray Your nature shines upon my day like pearls of wisdom from Hemingway, you're my lonesome cabaret Don't get lost in that old beef with that newjack whose on the block, watch your double talk Marianna, your mistakes were the start of everything we've got Marianna, I'm sorry for your loss, 'cause time's the greatest cost - to a girl like you Don't go for rib, resist the urge, you know that everything's not lost, no matter the cost Implausibility is what drives me to see that you're the one, forgive me if I've jumped the gun Marianna, your mistakes were the start of everything we've got Marianna, I'm sorry for your loss, 'cause time's the greatest cost - to a girl like you It's never to be, it's so predictable that I would fall for you, my crooked honeydew You'll face the row, my beau, you know our love will grow and grow, no matter what's in store Marianna, your mistakes were the start of everything we've got Marianna-oh-ah-oh-ah-oh-ah-ah we'll never have the bond or love that we just want to feel I dreamt you'd walk out free, redeemed, allowed to feel Yeah, you've shown me how to love again, my dear Oh, I care to be the one who's by your side Everything will be just fine, my dear Everything, girl, it's not your ultimatum Everything, even though it's permanent