The grass is always greener on the other side There's always someone better for you But why waste your time with someone you can't have? Be glad with what you do Jimmy was a boy who lived the wrong side of town He was always sweet to me But when it came to other girls I didn't stand a chance So Jimmy was history The grass is always greener on the other side There's always someone better for you But why waste your time with someone you can't have? Be glad with what you do Annie was happily married When along came a good looking Joe So she packed up her things and said come with me But he wasn't good to go – no!