everybody givin', nobody takin' i'm tried to be a nice guy in the past well see this boy a livin' he's sinkin' and a swimmin' and nobody knows he's drownin' fast well i met her today a lady and a lawyer, she told me of my reward for all the things i've done the truth to her was none, now i lay my guilt down on her chorus: i say nice guys, they finish last don't give me another chance if you do i'll take my guns and watch you dance i say nice guys, they finish last well i saw her today you know things have changed it's time to get my revenge for all the things i've done the truth to her was none i lay all my guilt down on her i say nice guys, they finish last don't give me another chance if you do i'll take my guns and watch you dance i say nice guys, they finish last