Xtc Runaways

Oh run a, oh run a, oh runawayOh run a,

oh run a, oh runaway(Please come home)Oh run a,

oh run a, oh runaway(Please come home)Daddy hit you

in a temperBut he's sorry now

(Please come home)Just a quarrel had with mummyJust

a family row(Please come home)You caught mum chasing

dad with a knife(Don't cry,

don't cry, don't cry, don't cry)You ran away to escape

from the fights(Don't cry,

don't cry, don't cry, don't cry)Now you're lost in

a maze of neon lightAnd she's worried,

he's worriedShe's worried,

ohOh run a, oh run a, oh runaway

(Please come home)Oh run a,

oh run a, oh runaway(Please come home)Pacing street

lamps on the highwayHaystack for your bed

(Please come home)In the morning we will find youIn

papers to be read(Please come home)You heard screams

fromThe warmth of your bed(Don't cry,

don't cry, don't cry, don't cry)You slumbered on without

being fed(Don't cry, don't cry,

don't cry, don't cry)Now there's no more tears to be

shedAnd she's sorry, he's sorryHe's sorry,

ohOh run a, oh run a, oh runawayOh run a,

oh run a, oh runawayOh run a,

oh run a, oh runawayOh run a, oh run a, oh runaway