[ti:Off The Hook] [ar:Barenaked Ladies] [al:] [00:00.00]Barenaked Ladies - Off The Hook [00:01.00] [00:18.74]All around the room your things are placed [00:22.97]And next to you he fills the space [00:26.70]And so it seems your saving grace is only saving face [00:33.45]The pictures of the two of you on holiday, on honeymoon [00:40.43]You thought that he was wanting you, [00:44.05]But he was only wanting you to [00:48.01]Let him off the hook [00:52.89] [01:06.17]He was your imaginary friend, [01:11.31]You were partners til the end [01:14.35]Then something bends, and then it breaks, your worst mistake [01:21.16]Accepting enemies on bended knees; a litany of tragedies, [01:28.09]You're vexed, it seems you're hexed and after sex he expects [01:34.25]You'll let him off the hook til [01:39.30]Something that you heard while you were sleeping left you [01:46.57]Shaken while he stirred. When you awaken you will [01:54.13]Make him eat his words right off the hook [02:01.95]Hook and line, every time [02:13.72] [02:15.75]The credit card receipts, the dirty sheets [02:20.74]The souvenirs of men who cheat [02:23.89]It all makes sense - with each offense [02:27.57]You wanted to believe him [02:30.81]He could get away with murder one, [02:34.89]And you would clean the smoking gun [02:38.60]With every crime, you bought each line, [02:42.48]But not this time, you'll make him [02:45.89]Eat his words cause [02:48.83] [02:49.17]Something that you heard while you were sleeping left you [02:56.15]Shaken while he stirred [03:00.51]When you awaken you will [03:03.57]Make him eat his, make him eat his [03:10.81]Words while he's alone, [03:15.61]Cause you won't be around and [03:18.35]From now on the phone stays off the hook [03:25.90]Hook and line, everytime [03:40.22]Hook and line, everytime [03:54.03]