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Monday, December 10, 2007

MADD or at least my rendition

I SIT IN THIS CHAIR FEELINGS EXPOSED
AFTER OUR TALK MY LIFE IS TRANSPOSED
I HANG ON YOUR EVERY WORD YOU SAY
AS IF YOU CAN SEE MY HEART TODAY
YOU TWIST AND BEND MY EVERY THOUGHT
I WISH THAT I WOULD DIE AND ROT
YOU DON'T UNDERSTAND AND THATS OKAY
I WISH YOU WOULDNT SPEAK THAT WAY
IT DIDN'T HAPPEN, JUST WAIT AND SEE
MOM WILL BE THERE, SHE PROMISED ME!
I RUN TO MY CAR IN A STATE OF FRIGHT
PRAYING TO GOD SHE DOESN'T LEAVE MY SIGHT
I HIT THE CORNER RIGHT BY HER HOUSE
THERE WAS NO ONE NOT EVEN A MOUSE
I DROPPED TO MY KNEES AND STARTED TO WEAP
HEARING A KNOCK MY HEART SKIPPED A BEAT
I RAN TO THE DOOR AND SWUNG IT RIGHT OPEN
IT WAS ONLY MY SISTER AND I COULD TELL SHE WAS HOPIN
IT WAS GONNA BE MOM OPENING THAT DOOR, BUT AS I SAW HER FACE
WE CAME TO AN AGREEMENT THAT MOM HAD BEEN TAKEN BY GRACE
WE CRIED TOGETHER FOR WHAT SEEMED LIKE A DAY
I NEVER THOUGHT I WOULD LOSE MY MOTHER..NOT THIS WAY
SHE SAID SHE WOULD BE ALRIGHT WITHOUT US THERE
SHE SAID WE WERE INSEPERABLE, JUST LIKE A PAIR
MOM GOT SAD AFTER ME AND SISTER MOVED OUT
IT WAS LIKE STORMY WEATHER; A PERMANENT DROUGHT
MOM STARTED TO DRINK MORE AND MORE
SHE FELT LIKE LIFE WAS A COMPLETE BORE
SHE WOULD CALL AND TELL US TO COME VISIT HER ALL THE TIME
AND NOW WE CAN'T, SHE'S GONE..NO REASON..NO RHYME
WHAT I WOULDN'T GIVE TO HAVE HER BACK JUST FOR ONE HOUR
I WOULD TELL HER I LOVE HER, AND THAT SHE'S BEEN MY TOWER
MY FORTRESS WHEN I WAS CRYING AND WEAK
AND I REGRET THAT WE CAN NO LONGER SPEAK
I LOVE YOU MOM AND I ALWAYS WILL
SO PLEASE STOP DRINKING BEFORE THIS IS REAL.

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