you ve been away so long tell you what happened while you were gone in your old neighborhood all of your cousins were up to no good they tear up the time i know they used to complain how you never come out well you laid out in the sun but when winter came i forgot you had gone i was young so give me a break cause i don t i stayed away then saw them sweeping the streets up on new years day round and round we go until you stop and look outside i m just along for the ride so take your time you must be wondering what happened to everything these houses are fading fast there is other towns like that common it s not that bad you ve been there and back i laid on the lawn lonnie was gone i watched from the garden rows you know i used to complain now i don t