No measure of innocence Where did she go wrong? Black eyes then the bedroom It won't happen again and she forgave him Black eyes then the bedroom The years had made her old And she just gave in Often wonders why she cries When she is alone But someday there will be Love without bruises But someday No measure of innocence Escape with a gun Black eyes then the bedroom Herself lost in cigarettes and daydreams Black eyes then the bedroom The years had not made her wise Enough to leave him Often wonders why she cries When she is alone But someday she will awake from Her daydreams But someday
