they stand before the alter they stand before themselves for richer or for poorer in sickness and in health words are mostly meaningless the only truth that really is by telling lies telling lies is telling lies telling lies maybe thats why i never felt like i could look you in the eyes is telling lies she feels the whole world on her shoulders as she tucks her kid in bed it gets better when youre older and they believe the words she says words are mostly meaningless the only truth that really is telling lies telling lies telling lies telling lies maybe thats why i never felt like i could trust any friend of mine is telling lies telling lies she walks naked in the bedroom as im lying on my back and says baby please by honest have i been getting fat but my words are mostly meaningless the only truth that really is is telling lies telling lies is telling lies telling lies maybe that is why i can justify the way i live my life is telling lies