Mother told meyesshe told me I d meet girls like you. She also told meStay away you ll never know what you ll catch. Just the other day I heard a soldier falling off some Indonesian junk that s going round. Mommy s alrightDaddy s alrightthey just seem a little weird. Surrendersurrenderbut don t give yourself awayayayay. Father saysYour mother s right she s really up on things. "Before we marriedMommy served in the WACS in the Philippines." NowI had heard the WACS recruited old maids for the war. But mommy isn t one of thoseI ve known her all these years. Mommy s alrightDaddy s alrightthey just seem a little weird. Surrendersurrenderbut don t give yourself awayayayay. Whatever happened to all this season s losers of the year? Ev ry time I got to thinkingwhere d they disappear? When I woke upMom and Dad are rolling on the couch. Rolling numbersrock and rollinggot my Kiss records out. Mommy s alrightDaddy s alrightthey just seem a little weird. Surrendersurrenderbut don t give yourself awayayayay. Away. Away. |
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