She Was Really Up Against It

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She Was Really up Against ItJane's husband was pushin' fortyso he picked up somethin' sportyand a bimbo to fill the bucket seatwhen Jane caught him with that brunetteshe yelled she didn't want no checkand her fiery tongue burned her dimpled cheekshe thought she was a homemakerwho'd never make it on her ownthat if she had to work n sleepand wake up aloneshe was really up against itand it was feelin' hardyeah, any fool coulda sensed itthat regret was in the cardslife is cruel and love's unfairand now without him thereshe was really up against itJane took some computer coursescos she figgered that divorce ismore a new beginning than an endbut her ex's fancy bucket seatsomehow it musta sprung a leakcos he lost his airhead in the windhe heard Jane got a trailerin some hillbill neighborhoodhe wasn't a stand up guybut from where he stoodshe was really up against itand it was feelin' hardyeah, any fool woulda sensed itthat regret was in the cardslife is cruel and love's unfairand now without him thereshe was really up against itone night he saw Jane at some dance and couldn't believe his eyesshe'd always had a mouth on her but this was another guy'sthat cowboy had a barrel chestand Jane was on it like a vestshe was really up against itand it was feelin' hardyeah, any fool coulda sensed itthat regret was in the cardslife is cruel and love's unfairand now without him thereshe was really up against it(c)2006 Robert George