i ve been a bad bad girl i ve been careless with a delicate man and it s a sad sad world when a girl will break a boy just because she can don t you tell me to deny it i ve done wrong and i want to suffer for my sins i ve come to you cause i need guidance to be true and i just don t know where i can begin what i need is a good defense cause i m feelin like a criminal and i need to be redeemed to the one i ve sinned against because he s all i ever knew of love heaven help me for the way i am save me from these evil deeds before i get them done i know tomorrow brings the consequence at hand but i keep livin this day like the next will never come oh help me but don t tell me to deny it i ve got to cleanse myself of all these lies till i m good enough for him i ve got a lot to lose and i m bettin high so i m beggin you before it ends just tell me where to begin what i need is a good defense cause i m feelin like a criminal and i need to be redeemed to the one i ve sinned against because he s all i ever knew of love let me know the way before there s hell to pay give me room to lay the law and let me go i ve got to make a play to make my lover stay so what would an angel say the devil wants to know  what i need is a good defense cause i m feelin like a criminal and i need to be redeemed to the one i ve sinned against because he s all i ever knew of love what i need is a good defense cause i m feelin like a criminal and i need to be redeemed to the one i ve sinned against because he s all i ever knew of love