Her life was in danger The abuse was out of hand She told the man she once loved Get out of my land The only memory I have of you is the back of your hand And as he spat threats She pronounced him gone Once was once too often This life couldnt go on Your instant gratification days are long gone Hes a ghost of a lover That man she once knew But his phantom torture which he puts himself through It showed on his face as his days grow into his years Well, his body is strong But his mind is weak As he breaks her heart for the fourth time this week Well, I just can't live with you anymore, yeah Youre just a ghost of a lover Youre just a ghost of a lover Youre just a ghost of a lover Yeah I only felt sorry for the unfortunate soul Who lets his demon penetrate her hole Strong words that will stand blue with the test of time Hes a ghost of a lover A man she once knew But this phantom torture which he puts himself through It showed on his face as his days grow into his years, yeah But his body is strong But his mind is weak He breaks her heart for the fourth time this week Well, I just can't live with you no more, yeah Youre just a ghost of a lover Youre just a ghost of a lover Youre just a ghost of a lover Youre just a ghost of a lover Youre just a ghost of a lover Youre just a ghost of a lover Youre just a ghost of a lover Slips out of the door Ghost of a lover Ghost of a lover Ghost of a lover Ghost of a lover Ghost of a lover Ghost of a lover Ghost of a lover Hes a ghost of a lover Of a man she once knew This phantom torture which he puts himself through Showed on his face as his days grow into his years Well, his body is strong But his mind is so weak He breaks her nose for the fourth time this week Well, I just can't live with you anymore, yeah Youre just a ghost of a lover Youre just a ghost of a lover Even just a ghost of a lover Oh, yeah Youre just a ghost of a lover Youre just a ghost of a lover Youre just a ghost of a lover That I once knew Youre just a ghost of a lover, ghost of a lover Ghost of a lover, ghost of a lover Ghost of a lover, ghost of a lover Ghost of a lover, ghost of a lover Life gone through