She was so pretty, everyone said The more so the pity, that she was found dead Now the flag only flies at 50 percent In the schoolyard she once went
Push em back, Push em back, way back, way back B-E A-G-G-R-E-S-S-I-V-E
And the death of a cheerleader Takes me by surprise How the death of a cheerleader Can open eyes
Yellow carnations and roses galore Were sent to the mother and placed by the door In the spot where her daughter had taken her life Was a sweet sixteen photo on homecoming night.
Push em back, Push em back, way back, way back B-E A-G-G-R-E-S-S-I-V-E
And the death of a cheerleader Takes me by surprise How the death of a cheerleader Can open eyes
And its sad that she had to die To open eyes
Nobody doubted her future was vast Nobody noticed she grew up so fast Its a shame that her future's a thing of the past Tomorrow's the funeral, you know L-E-T-S G-O
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