Awaits a lady in his town She waits for him with patient love The news about him hits the night Where caballeros joke in the bars smokin' cigars When she joins the men she chats her way And listens to the guys debate It's only empty talk and smoke Lies and gossip cuts like a knife into her spine All she wants to know is he alive The life she signed up is not easy Spying for the man she swore her life to find the dirt So she lies she lies she lies she lies for love Every time she lights a cigar it's a sign Every time she sips on her wine she is fine No stormy weather comes her way She's safe to know he's got her back He's long-gone but in her spine She's got his dagger holding her up She's a hostage of his love All she wants to know is he alive The life she signed up is not easy Spying for the man she swore her life to find the dirt So she lies she lies she lies she lies for love Every time she lights a cigar it's a sign Every time she sips on her wine she is fine Awaits a lady in his town She waits for him with patient love The news about him hits the night Where caballeros joke in the bars smokin' cigars When she joins the men she chats her way And listens to the guys debate It's only empty talk and smoke Lies and gossip cuts like a knife into her spine Cuts like a knife into her spine She's a hostage of love holding her up with his knife