♪ ♪ ♪ The lame colored dame in the back of the car The jealous husband who aches for respect They say what's obscene so we gotta make it fast What's her name? ♪ The sensual moment you think you have achieved Saddles up inside her, big words expressed Praise and compliment should hash out a candy Don't let guys out ♪ Doesn't he know You're tangled up in blue ♪ The water is cold as it bites into skin The mom in the hallway couldn't get in The fights and the clashes It's always this way too much for love ♪ Doesn't he know You're tangled up in blue ♪ The bits and pieces you leave behind Will turn me mad, I won't criticize The aggravation is a perfect trouble I'll run when called out Don't let the dog go ♪ Doesn't he know You're tangled up in blue ♪ Doesn't he know You're tangled up in blue In blue In blue In blue ♪