Emily-Pigeon John

[ti:Emily] [ar:Pigeon John] [al:Pigeon John Is Dating Your Sister] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Emily - Pigeon John [00:16.90]I met you at the age of 21 [00:18.88]Looking so fine like a young ripe plum [00:21.40]I was the gardener you were the nun [00:24.03]I was Maverick you were the girl in Top Gun [00:26.87]I pursued you with young freshmen eyes [00:29.32]Stomach too small for what the eyes realized [00:32.08]Thought I could handle it I took you by the hand [00:34.70]I asked you to marry me I knelt on the sand [00:37.53]You said yes never a second guess [00:40.02]Wait a few years to have babies was the plan [00:42.62]Made my dreams hold got an 8 to 4 [00:45.35]Working as a stock clerk at Nabisco [00:47.78]But I loved you I put you first above all [00:50.55]Raised you high so that you would never fall [00:53.28]We got more close sexually daily [00:54.91] [00:55.72]Slipped up and got you pregnant with a baby [00:58.73]Upset your parents didn't tell mine [01:01.21]I told you it would be ok in time [01:03.82]I looked in your eyes pretend to grin [01:06.52]Said that I love you and you're my best friend [01:09.17]Told you to trust me until the end [01:11.74]'Til death do us part that was the start [01:14.48]But I'm leaving [01:15.61](I told you I would never lie) [01:17.11] [01:19.20]I'm sorry my dear [01:20.68] [01:21.20]I had to have a meeting with your dad [01:22.78]I was very nervous he was very sad [01:25.05]You were going jogging I was wearing plaid [01:27.93]I knew what I did and I knew what I had [01:30.57]It was your attention I had time to stall [01:33.26]I told him that I'd get a second job at the mall [01:35.79]He said ok but filled with disbelief [01:37.81] [01:38.54]I said goodbye filled with relief [01:41.08]Cause I knew I didn't want to [01:42.78]Knew I didn't plan this [01:43.89]Knew I had to give up all [01:45.36]My goals just to stand this [01:46.57]And that really sucked [01:47.85]I was so young all [01:49.04]I really wanted was to rap and have fun [01:51.67]Now I had to work then I really thought about it [01:54.66]Did I really have to or would he have fought about it [01:57.79]I thought I had to do for myself [02:00.09]It was my life it belonged to no one else [02:02.43]So I planned to leave a thief in the night [02:05.11]Disappear with a trace left a note that felt like [02:07.95]I looked in your eyes pretend to grin [02:10.60]Said that I love you and you're my best friend [02:13.19]Told you to trust me until the end [02:15.52]'Til death do us part that was the start [02:18.39]But I'm leaving [02:19.14] [02:20.36]But I'm leaving [02:21.92] [02:23.25]Four years passed I still spinning my wheels [02:26.39]Still making demos looking for a record deal [02:29.10]You found my address [02:30.32]Bumped into my friend [02:31.59]Sent me a letter told me silence had to end [02:34.27]You had a daughter named her Emily [02:36.81]And every time she looked at you it felt like me [02:39.58]She was asking questions "Where is my dad " [02:42.15]And "What did he do mommy to make you so mad " [02:44.91]You said I have to come and finally meet my girl [02:47.67]I said that I would if only I could [02:50.35]Showed up at the door it was answered by her [02:52.79]I knew by her eyes that I was her father [02:55.65]I knelt to your level said "Who are you " [02:58.29]You said "Emily" I said "How cute" [03:00.85]I walked you in holding your hand [03:03.49]You showed me your bedroom [03:04.96]I took a slow pan [03:06.18]You said "Daddy where have you been [03:08.82]I hope you never ever have to leave again" [03:11.44]I looked in your eyes pretend to grin [03:14.34]Said that I love you and you're my best friend [03:16.93]Told you to trust me until the end [03:19.43]'Til death do us part that was the start [03:22.06]But I'm leaving [03:23.99]I'm sorry but I'm leaving [03:26.55]I'm sorry my dear