Latch Key Kid - Gabrielle.mp3

[00:12.04]So many stories to be told across the ages young and old.
[00:16.95]Could it be that we've become immune to all we hear on daytime news,
[00:22.66]Where is the passion to unite?
[00:25.15]Because divided we can't fight all the troubles in this life.
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[00:30.55]There's so many things that we are fighting. Yeah.
[00:37.76]There's so many people out there trying. Yeah.
[00:43.03]And there's a little girl only six years old.
[00:45.79]Her daddy does drugs.
[00:47.28]Her mama's on the road.
[00:48.75]She's a latchkey kid before she's even grown.
[00:52.82]
[00:53.63]What we really need to do is give the girl a chance.
[00:56.64]Put her on the road where there's no way back,
[00:59.10]To a life that she's always known.
[01:02.66]
[01:03.37]We gotta do something. Yeah.
[01:06.63]
[01:08.88]Can't do nothing. Yeah.
[01:14.72]
[01:16.03]A&E is full of life.
[01:18.54]Somebody's son got in a fight.
[01:20.67]
[01:21.23]Doctors say it's touch and go,
[01:23.43]So nobody's going home.
[01:26.56]Friday night is where it starts.
[01:28.51]
[01:29.26]Kids all high and having fun.
[01:30.90]
[01:31.71]There will be a loss of life.
[01:33.53]
[01:34.10]Trivial things that start a fight.
[01:35.53]
[01:36.42]There's so many things we could be fighting. Yeah.
[01:40.68]
[01:41.61]But do we give a damn and are we trying? Yeah.
[01:45.58]
[01:46.82]And there's a little girl only six years old.
[01:49.59]Her daddy does drugs.
[01:51.04]Her mama's on the road.
[01:52.28]She's a latchkey kid before she's even grown.
[01:56.17]
[01:57.55]What we really need to do is give the girl a chance.
[02:00.51]Put her on the road where there's no way back,
[02:03.02]To a life that she's always known.
[02:05.52]
[02:07.21]We gotta do something. Yeah.
[02:11.35]
[02:12.62]Can't do nothing. Yeah.
[02:17.76]It's a crazy world we're living in. Yeah.
[02:21.21]
[02:22.91]It's a crazy world we're living in. Yeah.
[02:28.80]Across town in a club, a girl's on the floor.
[02:31.63]She's lying in the dark.
[02:32.81]She did it once before.
[02:34.44]Her body's full of drugs.
[02:35.95]She did it for a rush.
[02:37.20]Don't it make you wonder just how many more?
[02:39.96]We gotta do something; it's not right.
[02:42.28]Can't keep saying our hands are tied.
[02:45.04]Gotta do something but it's too late:
[02:47.93]There'll be another mother digging a grave.
[02:50.94]There's so many things that we are fighting. Yeah.
[02:56.16]But do we give a damn and are we trying? Yeah.
[03:01.35]And there's a little girl only six years old.
[03:04.19]Her daddy does drugs.
[03:05.37]Her mama's on the road.
[03:06.80]She's a latchkey kid before she's even grown.
[03:11.45]
[03:12.08]What we really need to do is give the girl a chance.
[03:14.97]Put her on the road where there's no way back,
[03:17.36]To a life that she's always known.
[03:20.49]
[03:21.81]We gotta do something. Yeah.
[03:26.32]
[03:26.89]Can't do nothing. Yeah.
[03:31.26]
[03:32.18]It's a crazy world we're living in. Yeah.
[03:36.05]
[03:37.42]It's a crazy world we're living in. Yeah.
[03:41.07]
[03:43.00]The world's gone crazy that we are living in.
[03:48.15]The world's gone crazy that we are seeing in.
[03:52.78]
[03:53.42]The world's gone crazy more than a little bit.
[03:58.18]
[03:58.87]The world's gone crazy. Yeah.
[04:02.77]
[04:04.26]The world's gone crazy that we are living in.
[04:08.79]
[04:09.48]The world's gone crazy that we are seeing in.
[04:14.12]
[04:14.88]The world's gone crazy more than a little bit.
[04:19.19]The world's gone crazy.