[00:00.00]时代音乐网 www.78497.com  [00:19.68]Ever since I was a girl my own mother vowed [00:22.50]I must find the way to power through a noble brow [00:25.47]I married once for love then my sences came [00:28.26]I must marry for the stature of my husband's name [00:31.02]Onto marriage number two [00:32.36]I knew what I had to do [00:33.84]And my poor husband fell ill in a year or two [00:36.09]Solved problem number one now to problem number two [00:37.62]His doe-eyed little girl with gentle point of view [00:38.64]Would I ship her off to school [00:39.21]No I told her if she stayed that she'd have [00:40.23]To earn her keep and so she became the maid [00:41.64]She was lazy [00:41.97]She was crazy [00:42.39]She was talking to the mice [00:42.96]She was hopelessly naive so she had to pay the price [00:44.10]I moved her to the attic out of sight [00:44.88]And out of mind [00:45.27]I could have thrown her out but I'm benevolent and kind [00:46.62]Mother your heart's too big for you [00:47.46]I knew what I had to do [00:48.03]After all difficult children will take advantage of your good nature [00:49.65]So you lock them up from away the key [00:50.43]There's one on every family tree [00:51.24]Ungrateful [00:51.57]Hateful [00:51.90]Vile too the things she put you through [00:52.62]Break their spirit so they obey [00:53.28]Now they'll do anything you say [00:53.85]Maybe you'd call it cruel but others [00:54.90]Would call it love [00:55.38]Tough love [00:55.65]I ask you is it a crime to strive [00:56.64]For perfection in all things [00:57.36]Oh no they're so cute when they're little but [00:58.20]Then they grow up and just ruin everything [00:59.13]I never wanted children life was better on my own [01:00.21]All the screaming nagging chilled me to the bone [01:01.14]But then one day I came across [01:01.80]A flower growing free [01:02.25]It's magic kept me young so I kept it all for me [01:03.57]But someone dug it up now a baby [01:04.31]Held the power [01:04.68]So I borrowed her locked her up [01:05.31]And hid her in a tower [01:05.79]Years went by oh the sacrifice [01:06.48]And against my better judgment [01:07.20]I fed her once or twice [01:07.74]Teenagers now I know I wild eat their young [01:08.58]But that's messy [01:08.97]Manipulation's easily more fun [01:09.72]A little guilt a lot of force of [01:10.62]Course you have to lie [01:11.07]Remind them that without you they'd shrivel up and die [01:12.18]They only have themselves to blame [01:13.02]If you'd been there you'd do the same [01:13.77]So work them hard 'til they fall in line [01:14.52]There's one way and it's only mine [01:15.39]The children are lazy [01:15.90]Spoiled too [01:16.23]But we know what to do [01:17.40]Govern them with a heart of stone [01:18.30]Lock them up so they're all alone [01:18.99]Maybe you'd call it cruel but [01:19.71]Others would call it love tough love [01:20.40]Ugh her own tower with a water view and [01:21.51]She runs away the first change she gets [01:22.62]These wretched brats think the [01:23.55]World owes them something but it doesn't [01:24.45]Far and wide I rule the kingdom with [01:25.41]A heavy hand [01:25.74]But there was more I had in mind a greater plan [01:26.82]I never cared to share so the king would have to fall [01:27.93]But his child blocked the way to me and [01:28.95]Fairest of them all [01:29.40]She was chubby she was dumb [01:30.09]And grotesquel optimistic [01:30.81]She need structure in her life [01:31.50]She wasn't realistic [01:32.07]I give her chores and took away the [01:32.97]Things that she'd enjoy [01:33.45]But then I cought her singing songs [01:34.14]With birds and then a boy [01:34.74]Love was I just sit by and wait [01:35.55]For her to take my crown No [01:36.36]She had sealed her fate [01:36.84]She had to go and so she did and you know what [01:37.86]They say an apple once a day keeps your enemies away [01:38.91]Don't be fooled by their tender smile [01:39.69]Give an inch and they'll run a mile [01:40.38]Our idea for a happy home [01:40.95]Is one where we live all alone [01:41.58]Dark [01:41.76]Depressing [01:42.06]Desolate [01:42.33]Now let's all drink to that [01:42.93]Call us wicked call us mean [01:43.53]Cruel and everything in between [01:44.28]You could say it's unjust [01:44.91]Turning their dreams to dust [01:45.54]This is what we call love tough love