she got a compact stole it off her she got her daddy's overnight bag always been told "if you wanna home honey, you ain't ever, ever welcome back" and now she's down at the station, baby in her kickin' gentle momma to the max she got a one way ticket, the border for her and all her dreams rollin down the train tracks,
how can I protect you in this, crazy it's it's
from two to nine you work for the night with some thunderbird wine praise the lord for those neon that'a keep the city bright all night walkin' in the park in the midnight swear to yourself ya gonna change ain't gonna crash, ain't gonna burn, ain't gonna no wrong turn so alone, so you telephone, ya call collect nobody home you surprised though you wonder why your letters come back unopened so you hit the strip your freak flag high an' forget about the tears in your eyes don't worry if the waters rise don't ever let my drink run dry the sunshine
how can I you in this, crazy world? alright it's
and when the over there's nothing I can do how'm I ever gonna get through to
let the be the navigators the devil will get on his own let the let the keep you walkin' on the road home, yeah
how can I you? it's it's
how can I protect you in this, crazy alright it's
how can I you in this, crazy world? alright it's alright it's