I was born on a light-skinned road I was born with an engineer's gold I did better than most
Now I live on a dark-skinned road The collectors call they try to take my gold I'm happier than most
The streets are never clean My friends they help preserve my innocence
We shared our cigarettes At the window we placed our bets They wouldn't call our names Tickets hide our shame
So we laughed through glossy eyes Surely the gods would recognize our good intentions, we showed them, the sweat covered our skin
We aged a decade in an hour, We gave away our innocence
So let these simple songs get caught in our heads Brace the frames of our worthless beds All my life never gave a fuck Someone please wake me up Read more at http://www.songmeanings.net/songs/view/3530822107858824580/#tgYYmkgULEVF67WI.99