She works hard Does it all without complaining She believes that Sacred things don't need explaining And the mind is elevated Though the body, devastated The inner life of Sweet sacrifice, yeah Armed with nothing but a needle and a knife Only your lonely love can devour you But when you're lonely The same love empowers you, yeah She foresees Apocalyptic curse will open She believes In something she can put her hope in It's the holiest fixation And it's taken cultivation A pioneer in a foreign land, yeah She's devoted to a real good man Only your lonely love can devour you But when you're lonely The same love empowers you, yeah