[Intro] ~#**************#~ Two, one, two, three, four ~#**************#~ [Verse 1] ~#**************#~ Hand on the throttle ~#**************#~ Thought I caught lightning in a bottle ~#**************#~ Oh, but its gone again ~#**************#~ And it was written ~#**************#~ I got cursed like Eve got bitten ~#**************#~ Oh, was it punishment? ~#**************#~ Pad around when I get home ~#**************#~ I guess a lesser woman wouldve lost hope ~#**************#~ A greater woman wouldnt beg ~#**************#~ But I looked to the sky and said ~#**************#~ [Chorus] ~#**************#~ “Please ~#**************#~ Ive been on my knees ~#**************#~ Change the prophecy ~#**************#~ Dont want money ~#**************#~ Just someone who wants my company ~#**************#~ Let it once be me ~#**************#~ Who do I have to speak to ~#**************#~ About if they can redo the prophеcy?” ~#**************#~ [Verse 2] ~#**************#~ Cards on the table ~#**************#~ Mine play out likе fools in a fable ~#**************#~ Oh, it was sinking in (Sinking in, oh) ~#**************#~ Slow is the quicksand ~#**************#~ Poison blood from the wound of the pricked hand ~#**************#~ Oh, still I dream of him ~#**************#~ [Chorus] ~#**************#~ Please ~#**************#~ Ive been on my knees ~#**************#~ Change the prophecy ~#**************#~ Dont want money ~#**************#~ Just someone who wants my company ~#**************#~ Let it once be me ~#**************#~ Who do I have to speak to ~#**************#~ About if they can redo the prophecy? ~#**************#~ [Bridge] ~#**************#~ And I sound like an infant ~#**************#~ Feeling like the very last drops of an ink pen ~#**************#~ A greater woman stays cool ~#**************#~ But I howl like a wolf at the moon ~#**************#~ And I look unstable ~#**************#~ Gathered with a coven round a sorceress table ~#**************#~ A greater woman has faith ~#**************#~ But even statues crumble if theyre made to wait ~#**************#~ Im so afraid I sealed my fate ~#**************#~ No sign of soulmates ~#**************#~ Im just a paperweight in shades of greige ~#**************#~ Spending my last coin so someone will tell me itll be okay ~#**************#~ Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh ~#**************#~ [Chorus] ~#**************#~ Please ~#**************#~ Ive been on my knees ~#**************#~ Change the prophecy ~#**************#~ Dont want money ~#**************#~ Just someone who wants my company ~#**************#~ Let it once be me ~#**************#~ Who do I have to speak to ~#**************#~ About if they can redo the prophecy? ~#**************#~ Who do I have to speak to ~#**************#~ To change the prophecy? ~#**************#~ [Outro] ~#**************#~ Hand on the throttle ~#**************#~ Thought I caught lightning in a bottle ~#**************#~ Oh, but its gone again ~#**************#~ Pad around when I get home ~#**************#~ I guess a lesser woman wouldve lost hope ~#**************#~ A greater woman wouldnt beg ~#**************#~ But I looked to the sky and said (“Please”)