Rugs

Mommy lookin' for love but she probably shouldn't because She can't make up enough excuses for the all pushes and shoves When her body couldn't recover quick That's when the neighbors noticed But they won't call the cops when her boyfriend is breakin' sofas A couple restraining orders, a couple new men involved She don't f*ck with the same disorderly clucks that use methanol Finally met somebody that's opposite, she was on him quick Someone that made her heart just skip Someone to raise her daughter with Someone to play a father, and someone to make a partnership Probably the only man that she been together the longest with Every time they had sex, she'd pass out, when she would lose consciousness He'd sneak inside the kid's room and wake her up, she would toss and kick Take her into the closet, strip naked, and pinned her arms against The ground, don't make a sound, then he'd rape her till blood was on his dick Threatened to kill her, if you try tellin', you'll pay the consequence Prayin' one day, her mom would eventually just catch on to this All of this pain, you hide it inside When you have no voice, they silence your cries I don't want to say my final goodbyes to you But don't bring this, sweep this under the rug The Rug The Rug The Rug Just sweep this under the rug Mommy still with the same man molesting her daughter daily They look like the perfect couple, she look at her daughter crazy like You always get so mad when I bring up who your new daddy is You just being a brat, you just wanna mess up my happiness This is just a phase, she'll grow out of it, I just know she's fine The saddest part is that shit started up when she was only 9 Fast forward 7 years later, she ran away from home Sick of being ignored, plus she scared to speak up and make it known Sick of the abuse she enduring, so she feel safe alone Stayin' with random friends, always leavin' to find a place to roam She ain't been to school in a month, her mom is worried sick But her boyfriend keep reassuring her, she'll return, he gets Anxious thinkin' she might tell police, so he gets an attorney quick Hires the biggest scumbag in court, they call him the dirtiest Two weeks later, she got picked up by a sheriff comin' by Just to come back to the place that made her wanna curl up and die All of this pain, you hide it inside When you have no voice, they silence your cries I don't want to say my final goodbyes to you But don't bring this, sweep this under the rug The Rug The Rug The Rug Just sweep this under the rug Mommy don't trust her daughter now, even more than this time You can see the pain in her eyes, but she keep ignorin' the signs It's taken months just to gain her trust, peep in her door and find The boyfriend back to normal, so she don't think to report the crime Now the boys her own age been tryin' to date, she turn 'em down Cause she doesn't feel like she worthy, she feel like scum around Anybody that shows some kind of interest, she ends it Like what's the use in friendship if they can't provide an exit From this hell she livin' in, one day, her mom had woke up to cryin' Bursted in her daughter's room, after her man was done denyin' Anything happened, he started snappin' and becomin' violent She called 911, they arrested him, he went cuffed and quiet Mama couldn't afford a lawyer in court she undecided Not enough evidence to proceed, that's when the judge denied it Her daughter was devastated, lost in the madness The next day, she jumped off McKinley Bridge into oncoming traffic I'm saying, you say you care, and supposedly it counts But if this shit applies to you, please just know I'm reachin' out And I don't just need the clout, I just hopefully can vouch That you won't be another girl in some post we read about and forget All of this pain, you hide it inside When you have no voice, they silence your cries I don't want to say my final goodbyes to you But don't bring this, sweep this under the rug The Rug The Rug The Rug Just sweep this under the rug I don't know what you been through But just know that I'm listening And I won't say a word I don't know what you been through But just know that I'm listening And I won't say a word I won't say a