Me and all the kids the neighbourhood We'd play out in the street all summer was we had to go home at night When the street lights on
We oblivious to the rest of the world And we'd hold up the cars in the Yeah, always play boys against girls And both would cheat
Strange men would stop their at the curb Say, "Hey come here" And I'd go up to the And they'd have their dick out in hands a sick little sneer
I'd say,"Here we go again! Yeah, ok time you win" And I would dirty, I'd feel ashamed But I wouldn't let it my game
We play 'hide and go seek' Territory be the whole block Sometimes the older boys when find you They want to tag you, they'd just want to talk
They'd say "What would you do for a Come on, we don't have that time" And I'd a minute and I'd say "Ok, give me the first, fine"
time you win we go again! And I would feel and I would feel ashamed But I wouldn't let it stop my
I remember my trip alone on the Greyhound bus A man who put his hands on me as soon as night And I remember I was leavin' how excited I was And I remember I arrived, I didn't feel so well
I remember the at school got me so sick and scared I went into the bathroom and threw up in my And I could go on, but you know, it gets worse And I probably stop there
Girl, next time he to know What your is Girl, time he wants to know Where the anger from Just tell him this the problem's his Tell him the just comes It just