Rob Russell Davies: Listen

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GETAWAY
© Rob Russell Davies 2007

It's your little mind
It's your stupid smile
It's the way you talk to me
You love to put me down
Then say you're messin' 'round
But I know just what it means

But I'm growin' out of you
I want something that is new
I want a better deal and more respect
Give me a man to look up to
The very opposite of you
I want to break out of the shackles that bind me
Hit the road and make my...

CHORUS
Getaway
Getaway
Get me out of this charade
I'm sick of being a shadow tagging after you
I need to get out without delay
And get away.

You can scream and shout
But I'm movin' out
Watch me walkin' out the door
No more playin' fair
Or acting like I care
I'm gonna even up the score

Anyone can get it wrong
But the way to come out strong
Is knowing when to stay and when to go
And I'm quick to understand
When I get a losing hand
It's time to scrap the deal and pack up a suitcase
Start the car and make a...

CHORUS (repeated)