NADEAU & THOMAS
# 9003
 
Lyrics
#9003

DON’T RECALL HOW MANY TIMES MAMA TOLD ME
GO TO SCHOOL AND LEARN WHAT THEY TEACH
BUT MOSTLY I LEARNED THE THINGS I WANTED
WERE ALWAYS JUST BEYOND MY REACH

MAMA SAID, NO SMOKING DRINKING OR DRUGS
DON’T WANT NO GUNS IN OUR HOME
SHE’D SAY, DON’T GO MESSING WITH YOUR FUTURE, BOY
I SAID MAMA, JUST LEAVE ME ALONE

NOW I’M INSIDE THESE GREY WALLS LOOKING OUT
AND FREEDOMS TO FAR AWAY TO SEE
WITH A GUN IN MY HAND I TOOK THE LIFE FROM THAT MAN
AND NOW I’M JUST # 9OO3

SPENT MY YOUTH LOOKING INTO PLACES
THAT I KNEW I NEVER WOULD BE
NOW I’M SIT HERE IN THIS CELL EVERYDAY A LIVING HELL
THEY LOCKED ME UP AND THREW AWAY THE KEY

HEY, I’M INSIDE THESE GREY WALLS LOOKING OUT
AND FREEDOMS TO FAR AWAY TO SEE
WITH A GUN IN MY HAND I TOOK THE LIFE FROM THAT MAN
AND NOW I’M JUST # 9OO3

GUESS THERE JUST AIN’T NO USE IN CRYING
AND NOW THERE’S ONLY ONE WAY OUT
I’LL NEVER GONNA LEAVE THESE OLD GREY WALLS ALIVE
I GOT WHAT’S COMING TO ME NO DOUBT

I’M INSIDE THESE OLD GREY WALLS LOOKING OUT
AND FREEDOMS TO FAR AWAY TO SEE
WITH A GUN IN MY HAND I TOOK THE LIFE FROM THAT MAN
NOW I’M JUST # 9OO3


www.anewcryforfreedom@aol.com Luciann Gill Nadeau
9418 Glencove Road Gig Harbor, Washington 98329


Credits
Lyrics Credits: NADEAU & THOMAS
Music Credits: DAVE THOMAS
Producer Credits: DAVE THOMAS
Performance Credits: DAVE THOMAS
Description
Short Song Description:
A MAN REFLECTS ON HIS CHOICES AND WHAT THEY HAVE COST HIM ON HIS JOURNEY THRU LIFE
Metadata
Song Length: 3:45
Primary Genre: Country-Traditional
Secondary Genre: -
Tempo: Medium Slow (91 - 110)
Lead Vocal: Male Vocal
Subject Matter 1: Regret
Mood 1: Poignant
Mood 2: Moving
Similar Artist 1: Joe Diffie
Language: English
Era: 2000 and later
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