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Boys and girls, wanna hear a true story?Saturday night was at this real wild partyThere was liquor overflowin' the cup,About 5 or 6 strippers trying to work for a buck.So I took one girl outside with me,Her name was Londy, she went to Junior High with me,I said, "Why you up in there dancing for cash?I guess a whole lot's changed since I seen you last."She said,What would you do if your son was at homeCrying all aloneOn the bedroom floor,'Cause he's hungry and the only way to feed him is toSleep with a man for a little bit of money?And his daddy's gone in and out of lock down,I ain't got a job now,He's just smokin' rock now,So for you this is just a good timeBut for me this is what I call lifeGirl, you ain't the only one to have a baby,That's no excuse to be living all crazySo she stared me right square in the eyeAnd said, "Everyday I wake up, hoping to die"She said, "They're gonna know about painSongtexte'Cause me and my sister ran away,So our daddy couldn't rape us,Before I was a teenagerI done been through more shitYou can't even relate to"What would you do if your son was at homeCrying all aloneOn the bedroom floor,'Cause he's hungry and the only way to feed him is toSleep with a man for a little bit of money?And his daddy's gone in and out of lock down,I ain't got a job now,He's just smokin' rock now,So for you this is just a good timeBut for me this is what I call lifeWhat would you do?Get up off my feet and stop making tired excusesWhat would you do?Get up off my feet and stop making tired excusesWhat would you do?Get up off my feet and stop making tired excusesWhat would you do?Get up off my feet!What would you do if your son was at homeCrying all aloneOn the bedroom floor,'Cause he's hungry and the only way to feed him is toSleep with a man for a little bit of money?And his daddy's gone in and out of lock down,I ain't got a job now,He's just smokin' rock now,So for you this is just a good timeBut for me this is what I call lifeWhat would you do if your son was at homeCrying all aloneOn the bedroom floor,'Cause he's hungry and the only way to feed him is toSleep with a man for a little bit of money?And his daddy's gone in and out of lock down,I ain't got a job now,He's just smokin' rock now,So for you this is just a good timeBut for me this is what I call lifeWhat would you do if your son was at homeCrying all aloneOn the bedroom floor,'Cause he's hungry Aus Songtexte Mania