Shallow Crystals

<br>(ian hunter)<br><br><br><br>Her life gets smaller in his eyes<br><br>And he wonders if he thinks he should cry<br><br>Oh mother the colours gone and left your hair<br><br>And he wonders if he thinks he should care<br><br>She told him how to play a guitar<br><br>She told him how to be a star<br><br>But mother were you really there<br><br><br><br>My friend dont speak hes such a mixed up boy<br><br>I wonder if she sold him his toys<br><br>A kiss on the cheek a conversation decoy<br><br>In his cute little corduroys<br><br>Oh she taught him how to win the game<br><br>She taught him everything is your name<br><br>Oh mother did you have to destroy<br><br>Mother if you really cared<br><br>Youd talk to him cry for him<br><br>All you every did was dream<br><br>All you ever said was be cool be cool be cool<br><br>And I think you made a mess of his life<br><br>And I think he made a mess of your life<br><br>And I think it made a mess of my life<br><br><br><br>Mother if you really cared<br><br>Youd talk to him cry for him<br><br>All you every did was dream<br><br>All you ever said was be cool be cool be cool<br><br>And I think you made a mess of her life<br><br>And I think she made a mess of your life<br><br>And I think it made a mess of my life<br><br>I think you made a mess of my life<br><br>I think you made a mess of my life