When you left me You left me on the way back down Far afield and casting far away back home I was wounded A cripple cast upon the streams Pushed by currents crossing thru my deepest dreams And if I'm asking myself why She would leave me here to die Why love and hate cohabitate in a lovers lonely eye Don't ask why, oh baby don't ask why oh no When you loved me You're love was like a winding road --- leading brightly 'til the mountains edge I was spellbound Seeking ---- for a sign Silently suspended by --- And if I'm asking myself why You would leave me here to die Why love and hate cohabitate in a lovers lonely eye Don't ask why, oh baby don't ask why oh oh When you left me I wandered down thru dusty towns Witness to the wars that raged within mans minds I was thirsty A refugee upon the road Walking thru the ruins of this kingdom come And if I'm asking myself why Would you leave me here to die Why love and hate cohabitate in a lovers lonely eye Don't ask why, oh baby don't ask why oh oh