The working man's day, we just piss it away We sit out in the weather Familiar he said, time soon breeds contempt Wash your hands of it forever Violence it ripped through the old dogwood fence See the whole scene unravel The drunk brother said he could reason with them While they lied at night, they lied at night While they lied While they lied at night, they lied at night While they lied The picture was left on the front porch The back said I love you, don't you ever think of me? If my body goes then to hell with my soul We don't even know the difference The dead folks in the clouds, for crying out loud While they lied at night, they lied at night While they lied While they lied at night, they lied at night While they lied And why Did we live so long? Long Long... The house is not the same since we left it that day Old friends seem to wander Our parents' hands Cigarettes, wedding bands While they lied at night, they lied at night While they lied While they lied at night, they lied at night While they lied And why Did we live so long? Long Long... While they lied at night, they lied at night While they lied While they lied at night, they lied at night While they lied While they lied at night, they lied at night While they lied