PROTECTION

This girl I know, needs some shelter But she don't believe anyone can help her She's doing so much harm,doing so much damage But you don't want to get involved You tell her she can manage Now you can't change the way she feels But you cloud put your arms around her I know you want to live yourself But could you forgive yourself If you left her just the way you found her? I'll stand in front of you I'll take the force of the blow Protection I'll stand in front of you I'll take the force of the blow Protection You're a boy and I'm a girl But you know you can lean on me And I don't have no fear I'll take on any man here Who says that's not the way it should be And I'll stand in front of you I'll take the force of the blow Protection And I'll stand in front of you I'll take the force of the blow Protection She's a girl and you're a boy But sometimes you look so small look so small You got a baby of your own But when your baby's grown She'll be the one to catch you when you fall And stand in front of you Take the force of the blow Protection And stand in front of you Take the force of the blow Protection You're a girl and I'm a boy You're a girl and I'm a boy yeah You're a girl and I'm a boy You're a girl and I'm a boy yeah Sometimes you look so small You need some shelter You're just running round and round Helter skelter I learned on you for years Now you can lean on me And that's more than love That's the way it should be Now I can't change the way you feel But I can put my arms around you That's just part of the deal That's the way I feel I'll put my arms around you I'll stand in front of you I'll take the force of the blow Protection I'll stand in front of you I'll take the force of the blow Protection You're a boy and I'm a girl You're a boy and I'm a girl yeah You're a boy and I'm a girl You're a boy and I'm a girl yeah