Going Nowhere - Deadline

Bunked off school from an early age

He’s going nowhere except to his grave

Tattooed head won’t get him a job

He’s got no talent except the size of his gob

His dad left home when he was only 2

His mum let him roam where he wanted to

She never took an interest she didn’t care

Now she wished she had she’s in despair.

in despair

Bunked off school all the time, He’s going nowhere.

he's going nowhere

Gave the teacher his best line, He’s going nowhere.

he's going nowhere

Goes to football Saturday, He’s going nowhere.

he's going nowhere

Throws a punch it goes the wrong way, He’s going nowhere.

he's going nowhere

Fags at break down the end of the field

It wasn’t long before it was drugs that he dealt

Trouble with the pigs nearly every week

Soon it was more than just stealing sweets

Brick through the window of the neighbour’s car

Down to the den with his iron bar

Bunked off school from an early age

He’s going nowhere except to his grave

The moral of this had got to be

Don’t let your kids run wild and free!

Don’t ignore them when they’re only 8

By the time they’re 10 they’ll have chosen their fate