If I had a girl that loved me Just as much as she loves you I'd stay in her arms every doggone day And never would be untrue You can't win (You can't win) Don't do it, my friend Well, you told her lies and alibis You tried to make her think you care But when she wants the little bit of love you promised She can't find it anywhere You can't win (You can't win) Don't do it, my friend One of these days you're gonna find yourself All alone and, oh, so blue Don't come to me for sympathy 'cause it'll be too late There won't be a thing I can do for you Well, you'd better take her in your lovin' arms And tell her that you're so ashamed
Don't try to be smart and break her heart 'Cause you're gonna play a loser's game You can't win (You can't win) Don't do it, my friend One of these days you're gonna find yourself All alone and, oh, so blue Don't come to me for sympathy 'cause it'll be too late There won't be a thing I can do for you Well, you'd better take her in your lovin' arms And tell her that you're so ashamed Don't try to be smart and break her heart 'Cause you're gonna play a loser's game You can't win (You can't win) Don't do it, my friend You can't win (You can't win) Don't do it, my friend You can't win (You can't win) Don't do it, my friend ...