She chased the children every day She said they made her sad She told me that she never wed Because her luck was bad But she said that And not me She said that And not me She chose a front apartment Her window faced the street She'd sit and wave the day goodbye Her hair was always neat But she was that And not me And not me I never sat alone And not me I never cry And not me I never let life go And not me And not me Inside She was a pretty lady once She saved her self for one But after time had been and gone She gave herself to none But that was she And not me That was she Not me They say that she was pretty once They found her in her bed The neighbors say she took her life A blessing they all said But that was she She's dead Not me