NOBODY LISTENS

NOBODY LISTENS

 

ADI’S A SEER AND SHE’S NOT WHAT SHE SEEMS

SAYS SHE FOUND ALL THE ANSWERS, SAID THEY CAME IN A DREAM

SHE’S GETTING READY SO SHE STAYS UP ALL NIGHT

Y’ALL THINK SHE’S CRAZY, MAYBE SHE’S RIGHT

SHE WON’T EXPLAIN ALL THE THINGS THAT SHE SEES, COS SHE SAYS

“NOBODY LISTENS TO ME.”

 

JAMES WAS A DANCER NOW HE LIVES ALL ALONE

HE CAN’T CHANGE HIS DISASTER SO HE SMOKES HIM A BONE

THE NEIGHBORS THEY WONDER, SHOULD THEY LEAVE HIM ALONE

HE’LL NEVER ANSWER, COS, NOBODY’S HOME

HE SPENDS HIS NIGHTS WITH THE GIRLS ON TV, COS HE SAYS

“NOBODY LISTENS TO ME.”

 

JUNIE’S A SCHOOLBOY BUT HE DROPPED OUT OF SCHOOL

HE CAN’T LIVE ANY FASTER BUT HE WANTS TO BE COOL

HE SAYS IT’S THE SYSTEM SO HE BREAKS ALL THE RULES

ASK HIM HE’LL TELL YOU AND HE AIN’T NOBODY’S FOOL

HE MAKES HIS CHOICE OF A LIFE ON THE STREET, COS HE SAYS

” NOBODY LISTENS TO ME.”

 

 

WHY CANT THEY NOTICE, WHY CANT THEY SEE

WHY CANT THEY REALIZE IT’S JUST YOU AND ME

TOO MANY LONELY TOO MANY FEAR

DON’T SEEM LIKE NOTHIN’ TO JUST GIVE UP AN EAR

MAYBE WE’LL CHANGE AND THE ANSWER WON’T BE

“NOBODY LISTENS, NOBODY LISTENS, NOBODY LISTENS TO ME.”

 

 

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THADDEUS HOGARTH