she comes home and she s happy she comes home and she s blue she comes home and she tells him listen baby we re through i don t know what happened next all i know is she moved packed up her bags and her curtains left him in his room was there anything i could do was there anything i could do she went out with her paint box paints the chapel blue she went out with her matchsticks torched a car wash too and i don t know where she s living all i ve got is a card a picture of her at the pyramids a knife held to her heart was there anything i could do was there anything i could do she came down from the mountains said goodbye to her guru and she went back to her room lost herself in voodoo and i don t say that i blame her people don t know what they want if you spend your life looking behind you you don t see what s in front was there anything i could do was there anything i could do was there anything was there anything i could do was there anything was there anything i could do putting out her fire putting out her fire putting out her fire