Even when my luck is down I take joy in knowing that our love grows But if my vices are a burden Please don't let me off Cast me from your home 'Cause lately I've wronged you And not been on your side, love Maybe I've been gone Please don't ask me why I turn away just when you want me And I know that home is where you want me There's not much for me there Never gave a thought to an honorable living Always had sense enough to lie It's getting hard to keep pretending I'm worth your time Never gave a thought to an honorable living Always had sense enough to lie It's getting hard to keep pretending I'm worth your time 'Cause lately I've wronged you And not been on your side, love Maybe I've been gone Please don't ask me why Please don't ask me why Please don't ask me why Please don't ask me why