We’re Always Awakened By
The Things We Fall Asleep On.
That’s a Mama’s Boy Blues.
RED LIGHT
GREEN LIGHT
THE FIRST STAR I SEE TONIGHT
BETTER BE AN AVATAR READY TO FIGHT

MOONLIGHT
CLOSE TO MIDNIGHT
2 SPARKS ARE LOOKING FOR DYNAMITE
THE COPS ARE ON THE BLOCK BUT THEY’RE OUT OF SIGHT

IT WAS AN ACCIDENT
‘CAUSE IT WAS NEVER MEANT TO BE
HE WAS A MAMA’S BOY BUT MA
SHE COULDN’T BELIEVE WHAT SHE SAW
& THIS WAS HER FATAL FLAW
‘CAUSE EVERYONE’S BREAKING THE LAW.

THINK FAST
& MAKE CASH
& LET THE TAXMAN DO THE MATH
& IF MY MONEY DIRTY GONNA GIVE IT A BATH

2 WRONGS
DON’T MAKE A RIGHT
BUT IF YOU MAKE A LEFT YOU MIGHT
GET A LITTLE IN THE MIDDLE OF A SATURDAY NIGHT

IT WAS AN ACCIDENT
‘CAUSE IT WAS NEVER MEANT TO BE
HE WAS A MAMA’S BOY BUT MA
SHE COULDN’T BELIEVE WHAT SHE SAW
& THIS WAS HER FATAL FLAW
‘CAUSE EVERYONE’S BREAKING THE LAW.

A BIG FIGHT
IN PLAIN SIGHT
ENOUGH TO STIR THE APPETITE
& BIG GUNS & LITTLE ONES ARE TAKING A BITE

MY KIN
LOSE SKIN
WHEN THE POLICE START MOVING IN
SO HASHTAG A BODY BAG BEFORE IT BEGINS

IT WAS AN ACCIDENT
‘CAUSE IT WAS NEVER MEANT TO BE
HE WAS A MAMA’S BOY BUT MA
SHE COULDN’T BELIEVE WHAT SHE SAW
& THIS WAS HER FATAL FLAW
‘CAUSE EVERYONE’S BREAKING THE LAW

We’re Always Awakened By
The Things We Fall Asleep On.
That’s a Mama’s Boy Blues.

WORDSWORTH
(FOR WHAT IT’S WORTH)
HE COULD SPELL HIS NAME AT BIRTH
& WROTE A BOOK BEFORE HE PUT HIS FEET ON THE EARTH

IT IS
WHAT IT IS
& I’M DIZZY FROM SHAKING MY FIST
IF JESUS WAS A FETUS HE’D ALREADY BE PISSED

IT WAS AN ACCIDENT
‘CAUSE IT WAS NEVER MEANT TO BE
HE WAS A MAMA’S BOY
BUT HE’S NOT ANGRY HE’S JUST MEAN
& THE PAWNS & THE JACKS & THE QUEENS
ARE ALWAYS AWAKENED BY THINGS
THE THINGS THAT THEY FALL ASLEEP ON

ARE ALWAYS AWAKENED BY THINGS
BY THE THINGS THAT THEY FALL ASLEEP ON

BY THE THINGS THAT THEY FALL ASLEEP ON

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