Back then when the heartbreak came yeah it hit me pretty hard I waved hello and goodbye to the ghosts on the boulevard Well oh my baby you're so sweet it makes me cry Well oh my baby you're so sweet it makes me cry You're so sweet You're so sweet You're so sweet I wanna cry La La La La La Locked up with the dope fiends honey just trying to sympathize He turned and looked at me with his cold dead blood red drag queen eyes Well oh my baby you're so sweet it makes me cry Well oh my baby you're so sweet it makes me cry You're so sweet You're so sweet You're so sweet I wanna cry Your former lover is leaving checking out not coming back The downtown trains have taken him screaming on down the track There is a terrible taste on his tongue from the chemicals He's gonna spit his blood all over the dope white walls You're so sweet You're so sweet You're so sweet I wanna cry La La La La La