From Step Inside A temperamental ex stops and asks her why But one cannot expect a true reply Somehow love's picture hangs imperfect And hand on heart we learn the score The lovers and their wars And wondering what's meant to be For hope will spring eternal When love's got you on your knees Oh-oh shalalala woman Shalalala man (repeat) Always and much more Her body makes an "s", today they made a "c" He sleepless needing her, he dogs her dreams
Then he wakes up on her doorstep Then he wakes up on his floor More drunker than before She wouldn't open up to him But hope will spring eternal Through a multitude of sins Oh-oh shalalala woman Shalalala man (repeat) Always, always, always But hope will spring eternal When love's got you on your knees Shalalala woman Shalalala man (repeat) Always and for ever more