My Children

Woah, woah, well Leave my children alone Lord, have mercy Well, woah, well Someone told me that you're leaving town today Taking my love and my two kids away It tears me up, I won't live that way, no You can take money, house and car But don't ever take my kids too far I'll go crazy, believe me when I say (So if you want me) But if you want me to beg on my knees gladly I'll say please That's how low I'll go, because I love my children, yeah Using them as a weapon to show how cold you could be But that doesn't trouble me, because I love my children, yeah Bitterness I feel when they're not around Emptiness and loneliness is all I've found It tears me up, I won't live this way, no Take your clothes and your jewelry and go your ways 'Cause in my house is where my kids will stay (So if you want me) But if you want me to beg on my knees gladly I'll say please That's how low I'll go, because I love my children, yeah Using them as a weapon to show how cold you could be That doesn't trouble me, because I love my children, yeah, yeah I don't care what the judge may say You're never gonna take them away So if it means I'll end up in jail Lock me up, lock me up right away Woah, woah, woah, woah, woah, well I love my little children, yeah Don't take them away, no, no I wouldn't live another day, no Someone told me that you're leaving town today Taking my love and my two kids away It tears me up, I won't live that way, no, no You can take money, house and car But don't ever take my kids too far I'll go crazy, believe me when I say (So if you want me) But if you want me to beg on my knees gladly I'll say please That's how low I'll go, because I love my children, yeah, yeah Using them as a weapon to show how cold you could be But that doesn't trouble me, because I love my children, yeah, yeah (So if you want me to beg on my knees gladly I'll say please)