Hey, hey, hey Why is it always this way? Last time I saw her alive She was wavin', wavin' bye-bye She was contemplating suicide Now she's lying In a bottle of formaldehyde And oh, I just don't know Why I can't let her go Oh, I just don't know Hey, hey, hey Why is it always this way? Last time I saw her alive She was going to the wash and dry She was outside hitchin' a ride Now she's lying In a bottle of formaldehyde