I was six when I was taught
To stay inside the car in the parking lot
Saw it through my mother's eyes
Made me paranoid to know that she was right
Right
Right
I don't wanna play it safe
I don't wanna hide away
I don't wanna fear having daughters
I don't wanna have to say
Baby learn from my mistakes
I don't wanna fear having daughters
Daughters
How to dress and where to walk
Is there an angel on my shoulder bringing luck?
Holding keys, crossing the street
I wish it simply meant what it's supposed to mean
I don't wanna play it safe
I don't wanna hide away
I don't wanna fear having daughters
I don't wanna have to say
Baby learn from my mistakes
I don't wanna fear having daughters
Daughters
Oh-oh
Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh
Oh-oh-oh
Oh-oh-oh-oh
I don't wanna play it safe
I don't wanna hide away
I don't wanna fear having daughters
I don't wanna have to say
Baby learn from my mistakes
I don't wanna fear having daughters
Daughters
Daughters
Daughters