a temperamental ex stops and asks her why but why cannot expect a true reply somehow love s picture hangs imperfect and hand on heart we learn the score the lovers and their wars are wondering whats meant to be for hope will spring eternal while love has got you on your knees oh oh oh sha la la la woman sha la la la man sha la la la woman sha la la la man sha la la la woman always and much more her body makes an s today they made a scene his sleepless needing her he dogs her dreams then he wakes up on her doorstep then he wakes up on his floor more drunken than before she wouldn t open up to him but hope will spring eternal through a multitude of sins oh oh oh sha la la la woman sha la la la man sha la la la woman sha la la la man sha la la la woman always always always for hope will spring eternal while love has got you on your knees sha la la la woman sha la la la man sha la la la woman sha la la la man sha la la la woman always and forever more