His name is John Turned 17 With mom didn't care and a dad he's never seen Just looking for a friend He knew this place They don't ID He walked to the bar blank stare in company Guess the first round is on me
And we'll drink one for the kid next door And we'll drank one for his future in life 'Cause this ship's going down ain't no life boat be found When money is the color we can't pass around
Her name is Jane Past 23 High school was though ain't no university Help wanted ad regular She knew this place Just down the street Alone at a table waiting guys to meet Mind if I take a seat
His name was Jack At 49 Divorced, with no kids memorized help line Just looking for a friend Down on your luck I know a place Not much to the joint but sometimes you'll find an ace In these problems that we chase