Iris DeMent God may forgive you (but I won't) (Harlan Howard/Bobby Braddock) You say that you're born again cleansed of your former sins You want me to say "I forgive and forget" But you've done too much to me Don't you be touching me, go back and touch all those women you've made 'cause God may forgive you, but I won't Yes, Jesus loves you, but I don't They don't have to live with you and neither do I You say that you're born again, well so am I God may forgive you, but I won't and I won't even try Well, the kids had to cry for you I had to try to do things that the Dad should do since you've been gone Well, you really let us down You may be Heaven 'bound but you've left one hell of a mess here at home and God may forgive you, but I won't Yes, Jesus loves you, but I don't They don't have to live with you and neither do I You say that you're born again, well so am I God may forgive you, but I won't and I won't even try, and I won't even try