If I were the betting kind I bet you thought the easy life Was the one you thought you'd live by And all you had to do was decide A swimming pool size Well, you're right I wish there was an ending to spoil So as long as I'm thinking How about a great tragedy? Where I imagine fire and glass and tail lights blinking We'll see And if I was the betting kind I bet you thought the easy life Was the one you thought you'd live by All you had to do was decide A swimming pool size Well, you're right I wish there was an ending to spoil So as long as I'm thinking About a horrible scene Where I can watch your hopes and your dreams Just blow into pieces Before me? Is there something to learn or something to see? Because nothing to lose is not nothing to be Haven't you heard the messages Haven't you read the passages There's a ghost who Is gonna haunt me for all my life I'll bet he never touches you I guess the differences between us three They make our open books awful hard to read Maybe I've been painting you With all the wrong brushes too Maybe you really know what too much is, well Well maybe you do I wish there was an ending to spoil So as long as I'm thinking How about a great tragedy? Where I imagine fire and glass and taillights blinking We'll see Because nothing to lose is not nothing to be Because nothing to lose is not nothing to be Because nothing to lose is not nothing to be Because nothing to lose is not nothing to be Because nothing to lose is not nothing to be Because nothing to lose is not nothing to be Because nothing to lose is not nothing to be