She stood before God, her family and friends
And vowed that she´d never love anyone else again
Only me
As pure as her gown of white she stood by my side and

Promised that she´d love me till the day she died
Lord, please forgive her even though she lied
Cause you´re the only one who knows just how hard she tried
She had a ring on her finger and time on her hands
The woman in her needed the warmth of a man
The gold turned cold in her wedding band
It´s just a ring on your finger when there´s time on your hands
When I add up all the countless nights
She cried herself to sleep
And all the broken promises I somehow failed to keep
I can´t blame her
I´m the one who left her too many times alone
In a three-bedroom prison she tried to make a home
Her love slowly died but the fire inside still burned

And the arms of a stranger was the
Only place left to turn
She had a ring on her finger and time on her hands
The woman in her needed the warmth of a man
The gold turned c