she looked at me with dignity said "there's one thing you gotta see if you know we're headed for war this country's prouder than ever before yes there's a spirit in the air, we're more american than anywhere" well i just smiled cuz i could tell this little girl's going to hell now i wouldn't mind if you swallowed my pride would make me feel alright, deep inside, feel alright all the warmth in her heart can't keep my blood from running cold keep my blood from running cold first i fell for her looks, now i just wanna go for the throat i tried to tell her a hundred times, this little girl didn't understand at all pride comes before a fall now i wouldn't mind if you swallowed my pride make me feel alright, deep inside, feel alright this ain't the garden of eden this ain't the summer of love things ain't what they used to be there ain't no angels above ain't the garden of eden ain't no angels above things ain't what they used to be