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Once upon a not long ago When people wore and lived life slow Lived a boy he was misled By little boy and this is what he said: "Me and you tonight are gonna some cash Robbin' old folks and the dash." did the job, money came with ease But one couldn't stop, it's like he had a He robbed and another a sister and a brother to rob a man who was a duty undercover The cop grabbed his arm, he started erratic He said "Look kid, no for static" Punched him in his belly and he gave him a But little did he know the little boy was The kid pulled out the gun, he "Why'd ya hit me?" The gun was right for the cop's kidney The cop got scared, the kid, he to figure "I'll do years if I pull trigger" So he dashed and ran around the block Radios it to another cop He ran by a tree, there he saw the A shot for the head, he shot back but he her And due to He decided he'd head for the roadway She was coming and he a left He was runnin' top speed till he was out of He knocked an old man down and swore he him Then he made his move to an abandoned He ran up the up to the top floor And who he saw? the dope fiend shootin' dope Who don't know the of water nor soap He "Hurry, hurry up and run!" The fiend brought back a spanking shotgun He went outside but was cops all over He dipped a car, a stolen Nova He up the block doing 83 Crashed a tree near a university Escaped though the car was battered Rat-a-tat-tatted and all the scattered Ran out of but still he had static Grabbed a pregnant lady, got out the Pointed at her and he said "Cops off or the honey here's dead" in his heart he knew he was wrong He let the lady go and he to run on Sirens sounded, he astounded long the little boy was surrounded He dropped the gun, so the glory And is the way I have to end my story He was only seventeen, in a dream The cops shot the kid, I still hear him This ain't so don't ya dare laugh Just another 'bout the wrong path Straight and narrow while your soul gets