He's just a mercenary in transit He's just a man here for a visit Someone cruel paid him to love me Someone cruel paid him to exalt me He's just a mercenary in transit He's just a man her for a visit His saliva lines my neck still A signature of disrespect Why bring oils to lay before my feet? Why bring flowers? They're too rough for me I've had to dull the nerves in my tongue just to forget the taste of you
Do you know how painful that is? He's just a mercenary in transit He's just a man here for a visit Your pain cannot be qualified Your hurt cannot be quantified I would be silly to wait up for you I would be silly to pray for you I would be silly to utter your name still I would be silly to think of your face still You are forgotten