Mom I know I let you And though you say the days are Why is the power off, and I'm up? And mom, I know he's not But don't you place the on me As you pour yourself another and
I we are who we are Headlights shining in the night, I drive on Maybe we this too far
I went in Never about who what I said hurt, in what verse My mom probably got it the The of it, but as stubborn as we are Did I it too far? Cleaning out my closet and all them other But regardless I don't you 'cause ma! You're still beautiful to me, cause my mom Though far be it for you to be calling, my house was Desert Storm and both of us put Can form an bomb equivalent to chemical warfare And forever we can drag on and on But, agree to That from me up under the Christmas tree don't mean shit to me You're kicking me out? It's fifteen degrees and it's Eve (little prick just leave) Ma, let me grab my coat, anything to have each other's goats Why we always at each others throats? Especially dad, he fucked us both We're in the same fucking boat, you'd that it'd make us close (nope) Further away drove us, but together headlights shine, a car full of belongings got a ways to go, back to grandma's house it's straight up the road And I was the man of the house, the oldest, so my shoulders carried the of the load Then Nate got taken away by the state at eight old, and That's when I realized you were sick and it fixable or changeable And to this day we remained estranged and I it though, but
I we are who we are Headlights shining in the night I drive on we took this too far
'Cause to day we remain estranged and I hate it though 'Cause you ain't get to witness your grand baby's growth But I'm sorry mama for 'Cleaning Out My Closet', at the I was angry maybe so, never meant that far to take it though, 'cause Now I it's not your fault, and I'm not making jokes That song I no longer play at shows and I cringe every it's on the radio And I think of Nathan being placed in a And all the you fed us And how I just you to taste your own, but Now the medications taken over and your states deteriorating slow And I'm way too old to cry, shit's painful though But ma, I forgive you, so does yo All you did, all you said, you did your to raise us both Foster care, that cross you bare, few may be as heavy as But I love you Debbie Mathers, oh what a web we have, 'cause One thing I asked was where the fuck my deadbeat dad was Fuck it I guess he had trouble keeping up with address But I'd have flipped mattress, every rock and desert cactus Own a of maps and followed my kids to the edge of the atlas Someone ever moved from me? That you could bet your ass's If I had to come down the chimney dressed as Santa, kidnap And although one has met their Once you pulled up in our drive one as we were leaving to get some hamburgers Me, her and Nate, we introduced you, you And as you I had this overwhelming sadness come over me As we off to go our separate paths, and I saw your as I looked back And I'm mad I get the chance to thank you for being my Mom and my Dad So Mom, please accept this as a tribute I this on the jet I guess I had to get this off my chest, I hope I get the chance to lay it I'm dead The stewardess to fasten my seat belt, I guess we're crashing So if I'm not dreaming, I hope you get this that I'll always love you from afar 'Cause my mama
I we are who we are Headlights shining in the dark I drive on we took this too far
I want a new One a cause So I'm home tonight Well no matter the cost And if the plane goes Or if the can't wake me up know that I was alright And I was not to die
Oh if there's songs to sing My children will me know that I'm alright I was not to die Because I put my in my new girl So I say goodbye cruel world Just know I'm alright I am not to die
I we are who we are Headlights in the dark night I drive on Maybe we took too far, I want a new life