I look in the mirror sometimes and think how it all started town Alabama, from city life we departed Not a single light in the street, morning was scary and To a little boy catching the bus to 5:30 sharp I used to make up to keep my mind from wandering What was in the woods waiting for me, my still rumbling From the diet Even though mama was trying to do the best she could made her violent Her boyfriend was a prick, 26 Barely looked my direction and really didn't do My grew along with my anger And disastrous school My knew I was trouble waiting And I did too, but I like it Maybe I had to accept I'd be uninvited to church events, football and family oriented stuff But I never I had it rough I embraced it, honestly, 'cause I how different I was It made me a and rebels made me feel welcomed and loved I never knew my daddy but, they said that I was the same and a shame, get your umbrella Wayne comes the heavy rain
Cause I'm the lighting to your Dark after a dogfight The tornado to alarm Your after a long night I'm the snake outta your That one you ever did right The to your drum I'm son The son of a gun Son of a gun Son of a gun Son of a gun
If is but a dream I'm up the creek in a paddle Streams full of snakes, demons, not even a ladder Up and over the Mississippi to see the ocean So I go floatin', yeah But I made it a habit 19 and tattooed, hell-raised in the neighborhood was the place and I made it home the favorites Quarter pound of seeded Mexican trash slinging nickles enough and then break it even, just do it for tickles Nashville's icicles, the Methadone's penatratin' Ecstasy-hungry, baited as an No chocolate-chip cookies, and porcelain jars Morbid and dark are my role models, and old-school Sickening and I'm it I'm in half of it Backstrokin' in sinnin' ways, a to pastors I knew my daddy but, said that I was the same and what a shame Here come the in the heavy rain
Cause I'm the lighting to storm Dark after a dogfight The tornado to your Your after a long night I'm the snake outta barn one mistake you ever did right The gunpowder to drum I'm son The son of a gun Son of a gun Son of a gun Son of a gun
And you can that I still don't give a fuck Still whiskey I'm half-a-bottle already down Slumerican-made man, all around Seventy-thousand a night isn't good, look a story usin' my war as my shield The truth, examined and The real: of fatherless children fill up the pit in the buildin' Usin' the mind for the feelin', it's just like a pill And I'm it in at makin' a win Thanks for the poems that you inspired, I'm it in heard you say "give me five," so make it a ten Think the chances I'm ballin', at the bastard of him When I went to jail for the first time, I about you Son of a bitch, I admit it, I guess the rumours are 'Cause when I in the mirror, I see from what I 'came Trial by fire, pain, rain
Cause I'm the lighting to your Dark after a dogfight The tornado to alarm Your hangover a long night I'm the snake outta your That one mistake you ever did The gunpowder to drum I'm son The son of a gun Son of a gun Son of a gun Son of a gun