Shes Leaving Home (Remastered 2009)

[00:06.00] Wednesday morning at five o'clock as the day begins

[00:16.70] Silently closing her bedroom door

[00:22.28] Leaving the note that she hoped would say more

[00:27.06] She goes downstairs to the kitchen clutching her handkerchief

[00:39.28] Quietly turning the backdoor key

[00:44.86] Stepping outside, she is free

[00:50.43] She (We gave her most of our lives)

[00:55.75] Is leaving (Sacrificed most of our lives)

[01:01.86] Home (We gave her everything money could buy)

[01:07.70] She's leaving home after living alone (Bye-bye)

[01:12.39] For so many years

[01:17.70] Father snores as his wife gets into her dressing gown

[01:29.12] Picks up the letter that's lying there

[01:34.96] Standing alone at the top of the stairs

[01:39.75] She breaks down and cries to her husband, Daddy, our baby's gone

[01:52.23] Why would she treat us so thoughtlessly

[01:58.07] How could she do this to me

[02:03.65] She (We never thought of ourselves)

[02:09.23] Is leaving (Never a thought for ourselves)

[02:15.07] Home (We struggled hard all our lives to get by)

[02:20.92] She's leaving home after living alone (Bye-bye)

[02:26.23] For so many years

[02:30.74] Friday morning at nine o'clock she is far away

[02:42.17] Waiting to keep the appointment she made

[02:48.28] Meeting a man from the motor trade

[02:53.59] She (What did we do that was wrong)

[02:59.43] Is having (We didn't know it was wrong)

[03:04.75] Fun (Fun is the one thing that money can't buy)

[03:10.59] Something inside that was always denied (Bye-bye)

[03:15.90] For so many years

[03:21.91] She is leaving home (Bye-bye)