She took my hand And tried to make me understand That she would always be there But I looked away And she ran away from me today I'm such a lonely man It came as no surprise to me That she'd leave me in misery It seemed like only yesterday She made a vow that she'd never walk away She took my hand To try to make me understand That she would always be there But I looked away And she ran away from me today I'm such a lonely man And if it seemed a sin To love another man's woman, baby I guess I'll keep on sinning Loving her, Lord, to my very last day But I looked away And she ran away from me today I'm such a lonely man