Stiff Little Fingers - At the edge

^ABack when I was younger they were talkin' at me, never listened to a word I ^Esaid ^ABack when I was younger they were talkin' at me, never listened to a word I ^Esaid ^AAlways yap yap yappin' and complainin' at me, made me think I'd be better off ^Edead ^DI don't ^Awanna ^Etalk a^About it, ^DI don't ^Awanna ^Ehear no ^Alip ^DTake your ^Ashare don't ^Eshout a^About it, ^Gthat's your lot, re^Dmember you're a ^Ekid

^AThey would always teach me that to swear was a sin, always speak your mind but not a^Eloud ^AThink of something that you wanna do with your life, nothin' that you like, that's not al^Elowed ^DI've no ^Atime to ^Etalk a^About it, ^Dall your ^Astupid ^Ehopes and ^Adreams ^DGet your ^Afeet back ^Eon the ^Aground son, ^Git's exams that ^Dcount not foot^Eball teams

And I'm ^Drunnin' at the ^Eedge of their ^Aworld, they're ^Dcriticisin' ^Esomethin' they just ^Acan't understand ^DLivin' on the ^Eedge of their ^Atown and ^DI won't ^Ebe shot ^Adown

^ATaught me to defend myself and to be a man, how to kick someone and run ^Eaway ^AGave me everythin' that any young man could need but don't understand why I won't ^Estay ^DHere's your ^Aroom and ^Ehere's your ^Arecords, ^Dhere's your ^Ahome and ^Ehere you'll ^Astay ^DHere's somew^Ahere I ^Edon't be^Alieve in, ^Gwish someone would ^Dtake it all a^Eway

And I'm ^Drunnin' at the ^Eedge of their ^Aworld, they're ^Dcriticisin' ^Esomethin' they just ^Acan't understand ^DLivin' on the ^Eedge of their ^Atown and ^DI won't ^Ebe shot ^Adown

^DRunnin' at the ^Eedge of their ^Aworld, they're ^Dcriticisin' ^Esomethin' they just ^Acan't understand ^DLivin' on the ^Eedge of their ^Atown and ^DI won't ^Ebe, no ^DI won't ^Ebe, no ^DI won't ^Ebe shot ^Adown