[Verse 1] Girl afraid Where do his intentions lay? Or does he even have any? [Refrain] She says "He never really looks at me I give him every opportunity In the room downstairs he sat and stared In the room downstairs he sat and stared I'll never make that mistake again" [Break] ("I'll never make that mistake again") ("I'll never make that mistake again") [Verse 2] Boy afraid Prudence never pays And everything she wants costs money [Refrain] "But she doesn't even like me And I know because she said so In the room downstairs she sat and stared In the room downstairs she sat and stared I'll never make that mistake again, no"