Well you can't strike a match And then dance in the fire And cry every time you get burned It's like crackin' the seal and then blaming the bottle A soberin' lesson to learn And I don't have amnesia And Lord knows I ain't Jesus 'Cause I can't forgive or forget And sometimes when you give what you give You get what you get ♪ You can't keep tellin' lies And changin' your story And expect the whole world to believe And use the Stars and the Stripes To serve your own glory Yeah, that flag ain't flying with me 'Cause I don't have amnesia And Lord knows I ain't Jesus 'Cause I can't forgive or forget And sometimes when you give what you give You get what you get ♪ So put your cards on the table And start telling some truth If you're gonna point fingers Well I got two for you When your watered-down story Starts to taste like cheap whiskey A man can get drunk on your lies But my hangover's gone And my "Give a fuck's" empty It's gone just like yesterday's wine 'Cause I don't have amnesia And Lord knows I ain't Jesus And I can't forgive or forget And sometimes when you give what you give You get what you get ♪ Sometimes when you give what you give You get what you get You get what you get