Guess that it was bound to happen Just a matter of time Well, I've come to my decision And it's one of the painful kind 'Cause it seems like you wanted a martyr Just a regular guy couldn't do Oh, baby, I can't hang upon no lover's cross for you Well, I really gotta hand it to ya Girl, you really tried But for every time that we spent laughin' There were two times that I cried You were tryin' to make me your martyr And that's one thing I just couldn't do So, baby, I can't hang upon no lover's cross for you Tables are meant for turnin' People are bound to change Bridges are meant for burnin' When the people and memories they join aren't the same So I hope that you can find another Who could take what I could not He'd have to be a super guy Or maybe a super God 'Cause I never was much of a martyr before And I ain't 'bout to start nothin' new Oh, baby, I can't hang upon no lover's cross for you Tables are meant for turnin' People are bound to change And bridges are meant for burnin' When the people and memories they join aren't the same So I hope that you can find another Who could take what I could not He'll have to be a super guy Or maybe a super God 'Cause I never was much of a martyr before And I ain't 'bout to start nothin' new And, baby, I can't hang upon no lover's cross for you