Overpass
My heart and your windows, opaque and broken Hello to your folks and welcome to Oakland Your Dad sold that coke and was sold up the river I say I get it, you say it's different My parents are livid, yours went ballistic The local cabs won't pick me up in your district You say you'll miss it, I'm more realistic You say it's forever, I know the statistics You were on fire when you walked away Your friends call me cracker, I hope they're joking Drunk in the back of my parents' car smoking Outside the club taking shots in the Taurus I called you baby, you called me a tourist This liquor is sordid, I can't take much more of it Your brother the dealer stares me down as he pours it It's not that I'm bored of the foothills well sort of We just need the Lord above to support us You were on fire when you walked away The cops busted you for your brothers' kis and They would have been lenient if you were European I hope you believe that the narc wasn't me and I think it's a crime you weren't tried as a minor But I wouldn't blame you if the powder was yours And the Pyrex and firearms under the floorboards Now I feel horrible, like I was a long shot Like man is his own God, call in the bomb squad You were on fire when you walked away If I could stay with you I would Crosstown traffic does no one any good |