Lynzy Lab - A scary time

I can't w^Calk to the car late at night when I'm on the phone I can't o^Gpen up my windows when I'm home alone I can't g^Fo to a bar without a chaperone And I can't ^Gwear a mini skirt if it's the only one I own I can't use ^Cpublic transportation after 7 pm I can't be ^Gbrutally honest when you slide into my DMs I can't ^Fgo to the club just to dance with my friends And I c^Gan't ever leave my drink unattended

But it ^Csure is a scary time for boys ^GYeah gentleman! Band together, make some noise ^FIt's really tough when your reputation's on the line ^AmAnd any woman you've assaulted could turn up any^Gtime Yeah, i^Ct sure is a scary time for guys ^GCan't speak to any woman or look her in the eyes ^FIt's so confusing, is it rape or is it just being nice? ^AmSo inconvenient that you even have to think t^Gwice

I can't l^Cive in an apartment if it's on the first floor I can't be w^Gearing silk pajamas when I answer the door I can't h^Fave another drink, even if I want more I can't ^Gmake you feel invalid, unseen, or ignored I can't j^Cog around the city with headphones on my ears I can't sp^Geak out against my rapist after 35 years I can't be ^Ftaken seriously if I'm holding back tears And I can't e^Gver speak earnestly about all these fears

Cause it^C sure is a scary time for dudes ^GCan't text a girl repeatedly asking for nudes ^FCan't make a girl have sex when she's not in the mood ^AmAnd what gives her the right to give you attit^Gude?? Yeah, it ^Csure is a scary time for men ^GGirls act like you're to blame and they're the victims ^FHer dress was short and she was drunk, she's not so innocent ^AmThank God your dad's the judge and you won't be c^Gonvicted ^N.C.Oh wait... That's right...

^CIt's not such a scary time for boys ^GThey've always had the upper hand, they've always had a choice ^FIt's time for women to rise up, use our collective voice ^AmThe day to vote's November 6th, so let's go make some ^Gnoise