if she had never been in trouble of this sort before he would have passed a different sentence than he was about to pass. somewhere along the line, she left him for another man, marrying for a third time. brooks was working with the band one year prior to the official announcement because the band wanted to "fit in" with the new drummer. an earlier studio recorded version of the song includes some lyrics which were cut from the seven-inch single, which reveal the story as somewhat different. in the following year, 2001/2002, this number jumped to 1,080 students. 