there s a friend who will call when her husband s asleep crossing the phone lines for comfort and she cries that she needs him and someday he ll change and now s not a good time to go and it isn t my place to say leave him and run that no love is worth all the damage he s done but if she ll hold her ground then i ll hold my tongue ever the diplomat oh i d like to think that i would be stronger than that where s her head where s her nerve does part of her think this is all she deserves oh i would be stronger i would not stay one minute longer i would be stronger than that it started out good they usually do then one day it s taken for granted til words become weapons and love turns to pain oh why is she still holding on she says living without him is too hard to face and i try to imagine myself in her place but with well chosen words and well placed tears she forgives him in two seconds flat oh i d like to think that i would be stronger than that where s her head where s her nerve does part of her think this is all she deserves oh i would be stronger i would not stay one minute longer i would be stronger than that  i know what she s thinking and i know what she d say that my life and her life are like night and like day and her love is the love that will save him brave words but i don t believe them where s her head oh where s her nerve does part of her think this is all she deserves oh i would be stronger i would not stay one minute longer i would be stronger than that oh i would be stronger i would not stay one minute longer i would be stronger than that