Smoke a cigarette An' I know I've had enough Mash whiskey in another paper cup Didn't know it, babe But yo cup was runnin' over Never time to do it right But it's time to do it over And I lay awake Big dreamers never sleep (No they don't) Time to play the cards Read 'em and weep Well I, I always heard it said That the truth will set you free Woman with the way you do Well how can I believe? A smokin' mountain got to blow I'm the livin' proof
Well, right now I think it's time To Tell the Truth, baby (Time to tell the truth) Yeah, you got to try Stop lying baby (Time to tell the truth)
Doin' time behind these bedroom walls Blink of an eye another shooting star falls, yeah Tried to tell you babe But you don't want to hear me Take one good look These are tears of fury Well, then let it show A big catastrophe, yeah yeah Now I don't wanna know Your social activities If the world loves a bad guy Well, then, how 'bout the doubt I was first one to get in Now I'm the last one out Profess to love me, babe Then, why can't I tell? All you do is use me babe You're lying to yourself
I think it's time... (Time to tell the truth) Time to tell the truth now now Stop lying baby (Time to tell the truth) Time to tell the truth now, all right
Mama please Baby please If the world loves a bad guy Well, then, how 'bout the doubt Well, I was first one to get in Now I'm the last one out Smokin' mountain got to blow I'm the livin' proof
And now I know it's time Yes it is Try Yeah, got to try, try (Time to tell the truth) Yeah, tell the truth now (Time to tell the truth) Stop lying baby