In Her Place

Little girl, little girl under anvil grey I have travelled far to greet you and I never went away You stand and scowl, arms across your chest I am here to let you know there’s a beautiful sunset to the west Ooo walks herself to the end of the road Ooo boards the bus with a heavy load Ooo sits down in her place Well your place is with me now Don’t remember, can’t remember, won’t recall the first bleed You never told your mother like you stifled every deed You lay, coiled and sprung, hands between your thighs I am here to let you know there’s a beautiful moon about to rise ooo… Little girl, little girl, this is where you are It’ll learn you to be kind and I promise from here you’ll travel far I know, I was there, it’s not an easy ride But I ask you understand that I will never leave your side ooo…