Scandal, now you've left me all the world's gonna know Scandal, they're gonna turn our lives into a freak show They'll see the heart-ache, they'll see our love break They'll hear me pleading, I'll say for God's sake Over and over and over again Scandal, now you've left me there's no healing the wounds Scandal, and all the world can make us out to be fools Here come the bad news, open the floodgates They'll leave us bleeding, we say you cheapskates Over and over and over again So let them know when they stare, it's just a private affair They'll have us hung in the air and tell me what do they care It's only a life to be twisted and broken They'll see the heart-ache, they'll see our love break, yeah They'll hear me pleading, I'll say for God's sake Over and over and over and over again Scandal, scandal Scandal, yes you're breaking my heart again Scandal, yes you're loving on out again Today the headlines, tomorrow hard times And no-one really knows the truth from the lies And in the end the story deeper must hide Deeper and deeper and deeper inside Scandal, scandal