We grew up together We grew apart in everything we did I saw in her surprise But I never dared to try And see my baby run We took a hard load Ten years on the same road With a sink that never drained I remember how she wept When there was nothing left but d**h And to see my baby run See my baby run She runs down on herself Down on her luck Blaming me 'cause I ain't the guy Down on her luck, down on her luck She, ahhh I intend to find See my baby run, see my baby run see my baby run she's running out of town I loved her freedom
I craved her scheming When my mind turned to blanks She always had her fun Just grabbing for my gun To see her baby stunned We grew up bitter I grew up smart Just learning from her sk**s And I always kind of felt That there was nothing she wouldn't sell To see my baby run See my baby run She runs down on herself Down on her luck Blaming me 'cause I ain't the guy Down on her luck, down on her luck She, ahhh I intend to find See my baby run, see my baby run see my baby run she's running out of town