i recall when you once said there s truth in both of us and all that lies ahead i take it your tongue it just got twisted or maybe it got tired or maybe your memory waved goodbye when your so called friends forget your name when your so called friends they ain t the same when your so called friends they ve lost their way and they ain t what they was just the other day hey shoulda listened to what my folks they had to say just like a dog that s turned on you ain t it funny what the color green will make some people do how i couldn t see thru your thin disguise lord only knows in the end such a fool was i happy go lucky that s what i was and what i hope to be but i feel that i ve lost that side of me when your so called friends forget your name when your so called friends they ain t the same when your so called friends they ve lost their way and they ain t what they was just the other day hey shoulda listened to what my folks they had to say just like a dog that s turned on you ain t it funny what the color green will make some people do 