Somebodys Daughter

C F C I drive home the same way F Two left turns off the interstate C And she's always standing at the stoplight F On 18th street C She could be a Sarah, she could be an Emily F An Olivia, maybe a Cassidy C With the shaky hands on the cardboard sign F And she's looking at me C F Bet she was somebody's best friend laughing C F Back when she was somebody's sister C Counting change at the lemonade stand F Probably somebody's high school first kiss C F Dancing in a gym where the kids all talk about someday plans Am F Now this light'll turn green and I'll hand her a couple dollars Am F And I'll wonder if she got lost or they forgot her C She's somebody's daughter F Somebody's daughter C F Somebody's daughter C F Well, did she give up wondering where the cars all go? C Can she even tell that I don't know what to say? F So I just nod my head and wave C Well, no one's gonna ask what she wants to be F C Or why we're both stuck here at the mercy of geography F And whether it shines or rains C F Bet she was somebody's best friend laughing C F Back when she was somebody's sister C Counting change at the lemonade stand F Probably somebody's high school first kiss C F Dancing in a gym where the kids all talk about someday plans Am F Now this light'll turn green and I'll hand her a couple dollars Am F And I'll wonder how she felt when no one caught her C She's somebody's daughter F Somebody's daughter C Somebody's daughter F Somebody's daughter C Oh, I don't know the reasons why F I'm the one who's driving by C F And she's the one on the corner of 18th Street C F Bet she was somebody's best friend C F Back when she was somebody's sister C F Bet she was somebody's first kiss C F Dancing in a gym where the kids all talk about someday, someday Am F Now this light'll turn green and I'll hand her a couple dollars Am F Oh, and I'll wonder if she got lost or they forgot her C F C F She's somebody's da---ughter C F She's somebody's daughter C F C F C F C