Just out of spite I confess I've ruined three lives Don't sleep so tight Because I didn't care 'til I found out that one of them was mine Night after night, time after time Done too much of both types of whining Still wasn't right, fight after fight To get out of my life, get away from me, get away from that gun No it's not a joke, it's cards on the table time And I could have phoned, I could have spoke But how to break the news without breaking your heart Being dead don't hurt No only dying Cards on the table time Sometimes it's right to say goodnight Always searching for paradise I'll admit that I'm good as blind Darling, I confess, yes I've ruined three lives Did not care 'til I found out that one of them was mine Confess (Our love seems like a punishment) And I confess (If it's all the same to you I'll stay indifferent) I confess, I confess I confess I confess, I confess I confess No-one wins and there's no denying Don't pretend like you don't know why Just a little word here, a little push there, darling I confess, look I confess that I don't really care I confess, I confess I confess Out like a light, another boy who's given up trying Blinded by fright, he screams my life's not open Please get out I know I'm shouting, I like to shout It's not a joke, it's cards on the table time And it's not a joke, it's cards on the table time And I could have phoned, I could have spoke But how to break the news without breaking your heart Being dead don't hurt No only dying Cards on the table time Sometimes it's right to say goodnight Always searching for paradise I'll admit that I'm good as blind Darling, I confess, yes I've ruined three lives Did not care 'til I found out that one of them was mine I confess (I deserve some type of punishment) I confess (If it's all the same to you I'll stay indifferent) I confess, I confess I confess I confess, I confess I confess I confess, I confess I confess I confess, I confess I confess