DUCT TAPE

It was cold in the summers you were needed, yeah You left us at the 'port, I couldn't believe, yeah Now that I'm older, I can finally see That you were tryin' your hardest and that you had to leave 2001's the year, I remember I could never breathe My momma left, she had no choice but to go overseas I held the baggage with me, all the things she couldn't keep I had to get my shit together and roll up my sleeves There was no runnin' away All the times that we had, I forgive ya You still loved me All the moments behind and I missed ya It's okay, it's okay, it's okay, it's okay It ain't nothing (nothing) Kids ain't got nothin' to talk about anymore (no) Out in the streets, restless, but wanting more The kids ain't got nothin' to talk about anymore (say what you need to say) Out in the streets, restless, but wanting more (say what you gotta) And you wake up on the edge of confusion 'Cause the one you love no longer sleeps by your side I try to make you understand what's the problem But I can't reach it like I used to And I wish I'd take it all away, away No one there to hold you like yesterday-day I'm barely holdin' on and that's just all it take Only thing you seem to miss, you can't save Keep my, keep my eyes closed, keep my mind closed, baby Switchin' time zones, get it right for me, baby Get my mind right, that's the life for me, baby I don't waste no time, that's why these kids, they keep on playin' Come out to the shows, I play they favorite songs Peep this in my phone, right there, look, it's the telephone I could do no wrong in lil' Jimmy's eyes, yeah I am just a man with another side Kids ain't got nothin' to talk about anymore (no) Out in the streets, restless, but wanting more The kids ain't got nothin' to talk about anymore (say what you need to say) Out in the streets, restless, but wanting more (say what you gotta) (Say what you gotta) Dead to me, they don't mean to hurt you Death of me, ah Duct-taped screams, blood all on the backseat Let you free, ah Yeah Yeah Yeah Just say what's on your mind (yeah) Just say what's on your mind (yeah) Say what's on your mind (yeah)