I wager, back! hold! Why do you scourge me and my soul? The world is yours I love her, I love her not Go to the crossroads and call for me thrice I wager, seize my soul and the world is yours The world is yours I love her, love her not I claim my wager, I love her not One word to remember, to remember the pact I claim my wager I love her, I love her not Just one word to break the pact One word say the word just tell me the word I claim my wager I love her, I love her not Hear me call out from the funeral pyre I wager, back! hold! Why do you scourge me, seize my soul? You wrest what is divine in me I love her, I love her not The golden receptacle, the pernicious drug I claim my wager, it's in my hand Why am I accursed? I love her, I love her not Hear me call out from the funeral pyre I will remember to not say the word