Tonart: A minor
Intro 1
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Verse 1
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Frigid frozen Minnesota
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Sick sleeping on a pissy sofa
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Unwanted visitor in a different culture
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Missing home and he cant
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go their civil warin'
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Listen solider forget getting over
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Prison state around the corner
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homeless is even closer
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Kids with similar skin color
still don't even wantcha
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Spit and insult ya cause
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they have been here longer
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He leave his crib he guaranteed
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the pigs approach ya
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Where ya going where ya from
Your family is stressed out your
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getting older
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You dont live the way they
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Its extra difficult to be a daughter
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Trying to keep it modest with the
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Where the wrong garment your
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If you wrap it up the other children
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[Chorus: x2] Live in two worlds with your eyes closed
Verse 2
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Tip toeing on a tight rope
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Holding on
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for survival
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Nobody to blame this is just how it goes
Verse 3
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Holidays and you know what the business is
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You get two birthdays
and two Christmases
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Older you get you present how sick it is
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They're trying to cover their
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guilt with the gifts they give
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Bounce from his house to her house
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Too bad that marriage
didn't work out
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Now you don't have a your house
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Daddy fighting mommy they both
tell me they love me
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If I get to close to one the oth
er one start acting funny
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Ma went and had a baby
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You act happy to please
em but you are really sad
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Seeing first hand that family
that you will never have
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Plus you ain't no real brother,
you're just a half
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Got to pick up the pieces and move on
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Bed time stories an d greet
them on the phone
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Live in two houses an
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Wishing you were grown have the freedom to get gone
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Interlude 1
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Verse 4
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Daddy was a preacher momma was
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a Sunday school teacher
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Big brother a football
Now far be it for you to disap
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point or displease them
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Your just being what you feel
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That mirror every time you peer in
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Swallow the tears inside
that empty feeling
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Her boy terrified to let the world in
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He has girlfriends but doesn't
want a girlfriend
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He retreats inside himself
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Where he lives life itself in secret
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Daddy says people go to hell for being
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What he is and he cer
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tainly believes them
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Cause there ain't no flame
that can blaze enough
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To trump being hated for
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And cry yourself to sleep
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Its a cold world ya'll shame on
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Outro 1
[Chorus: x2]
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