you said you d love me til the cows come home well i m hopin that they all go blind get lost along some dirt back road and just hang around for someone else to find you said you d love me til the end of time so i m staring at that clock on the wall every day i give that thing a wind and pretend that i ain t waitin on your call oh why do i gotta do all the silly things i do just tryin to keep this love alive why does it gotta be so damn hard for me just don t say you ll love til the day you die you said you d love me til the trains don t run so i m callin up that old border man i gotta make that train roll on well you might not but i sure give a damn oh why do i gotta do all the silly things i do just tryin to keep this love alive why does it gotta be so damn hard for me just don t say you ll love til the day you die oh why do i gotta do all the silly things i do just tryin to keep this love alive why does it gotta be so damn hard for me just don t say you ll love til the day you die oh why do i gotta do all the silly things i do just tryin to keep this love alive why does it gotta be so damn hard for me just don t say you ll love til the day you die the day you die