30 feet to Life

Lyrics

Verse 1
Alpena lights low, 411 South 4th, second floor
One-bedroom kingdom, roof still remembers my war
Last August heat, Sarah in the doorway screaming
Pushed her out my heart, she called the pigs, now I’m bleeding
Cops on the stairs, heart slamming like a war drum
I pull back natural, next thing I know the cuffs come
Hospital lights, IV dripping, two pigs on each arm
Head cracks the wooden door—boom—three days in the dark
Silent the whole time, let the system write its lie
Came out swinging fo