Eyes Of A Child-Soul Asylum

[ti:Eyes Of A Child] [ar:Soul Asylum] [al:Original Album Classics] [by:] [offset:0] [00:12.96]She had 13 kids each one had 13 problems [00:18.76]Three uppers ten downers just to put up with this [00:24.88]And she don't know which children belong to which father [00:30.69]But she loves them all anyway and they each get a kiss [00:36.74]And the toilet ain't flushing and the toaster is smoking [00:42.77]The vacuum don't suck but it needs a new belt [00:48.77]But she saw the world through the eyes of a child [00:54.77]And remembers how good it was and how good it felt [01:02.27] [01:06.83]He picked up the paper from the bitter cold morning [01:12.01] [01:12.57]He had just gone to sleep he had to get up for work [01:18.26]By morning hes a watchman and by night hes a waiter [01:24.13]In the late afternoon he works as a clerk [01:29.99]And he can't pay the doctor bills he just can't afford the pills [01:36.04]The cars repossesed and the child supports due [01:41.91]But he saw the world through the eyes of a child [01:47.79]Big problems seem smaller and old things seem new [01:55.96] [02:15.92]She was just six when she turned her first trick [02:21.60]Now she's thirteen and it don't make her sick [02:27.09] [02:27.60]And she does lots of crystal and she owns her own pistol [02:33.15]Got a goldfish named silver and a pimp whos named rick [02:39.33]And some are like customers and some are like patients [02:44.83]Shed have gone back to school if shed just had the patience [02:51.20]But she saw the world through the eyes of a child [02:56.69] [02:57.25]None of the nightmares and nothing to deny [03:04.56] [03:09.00]She saw the world through the eyes of a child [03:14.84] [03:15.46]Yes she's seen it all and she knows theyre all lies