Romanticide - Lyrics - Tal Bachman

Talmage Charles Robert "Tal" Bachman is a Canadian singer-songwriter and musician. He is best known for his late 1999 hit, "She's So High", a pop rock tune from his self-titled 1999 album that led to a BMI award.

Another grand surprise Your rapier wit cut me down to size You love to pass your time Looking for ways to play the thorn in my side It's deja vu one more time Whoever said to take it on the chin Whoever said that good guys always win Has never seen the sorry state I'm in A victim of romanticide again My little atom bomb This is the last time you'll do me wrong So listen when I speak I can't go on forever turning my cheek Your whipping boy's about to speak Whoever said to take it on the chin Whoever said that good guys always win Has never seen the sorry state I'm in A victim of romanticide again I've paid my bills and cleaned out my closet Slammed the front door tight I can't believe that I ever thought This all would work out right Whoever said to take it on the chin Whoever said that good guys always win Has never seen the sorry state I'm in A victim of romanticide again Whoever said to get down on your knees Give your ground, or try your best to please Has never seen my lonely misery A victim of romanticide, that's me