she s waitin for me when i get home from work oh but things ain t just the same she turns out the light and cries in the dark won t answer when i call her name on the stairs i smoke a cigarette alone mexican kids are shootin fireworks below hey baby it s the fourth of july hey baby it s the fourth of july she gives me her cheek when i want her lips but i don t have the strength to go on the lost side of town in a dark apartment we gave up trying so long ago on the stairs i smoke a cigarette alone mexican kids are shootin fireworks below hey baby it s the fourth of july hey baby it s the fourth of july what ever happened i apologize so dry your tears and baby walk outside it s the fourth of july on the stairs i smoke a cigarette alone mexican kids are shootin fireworks below hey baby it s the fourth of july hey baby baby take a walk outside