She's called Lola and has a story, though more than a story
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She spent her whole life chasing nights of glory
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from mouth to mouth, from bed to bed
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She gets old and hauls her grief
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Your sad life is your sad story
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Your sad life is your sad story
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Your sad life is your sad story
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She was a calm woman until the moment
she rushed to give herself
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It's time for weeping, it's time for doubt
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for nostalgia and for her madness
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with pure affection and honest love
how to steal from your kisses
that which today you have to spare
and that nobody longs for
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Your sad life is your sad story
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Look at the pride in her gaze
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Your sad life is your sad story
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But what a way to walk
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Look at the pride in her gaze
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Your sad life is your sad story
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It's the time of the wrinkle that doesn't forgive
It's the time of the fruit