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I threw a bottle in the air
And it smashed into a thousand pieces on the concrete street
Where the children play at their feet.

Ran as fast as we could
'Cause I might've woke the neighborhood, yeah.
I don't feel too good,
No, no, no, no! I don't feel too good at all.

'Cause when the sun comes up
And the children wake
And get on the streets and play,
I'll be the one to blame.

'Cause I'm a criminal
I'm - I'm a criminal.
I'm a criminal.
I'm - I'm a criminal
I'm a criminal
I'm - I'm a criminal
I'm a criminal
I'm - I'm a criminal.

It didn't last too long.
I passed out, I woke up and the cube was gone.
Without a care,
I went downstairs
To the kitchen,
Eat my breakfast there.

Turn on the television screen
Emergency - News team;
Little girl crying on the street
Saying "glass made my feet bleed."

Tell me what am I gonna do?
I'm for sure done.
I said what am I gonna do?
I have no choice but to run.

'Cause I'm a criminal
I'm - I'm a criminal.
I'm a criminal.
I'm - I'm a criminal
I'm a criminal
I'm - I'm a criminal
I'm a criminal
I'm - I'm a criminal.
I'm a criminal
I'm - I'm a criminal.
I'm a criminal.
I'm - I'm a criminal
I'm a criminal
I'm - I'm a criminal
I'm a criminal
I'm - I'm a criminal.

Change my name and move to Mexico.
I dye my hair red and get surgery on my nose,
Get a small, condo.
I stay low in Mexico.

Don't it sound so sweet?
I'll get a wife and raise a family,
I'll start my own limousine company.
I'll stay low in Mexico.

And they'd go
"Stay low in Mexico.
Stay low in Mexico.
Stay low in Mexico.
Stay low in Mexico.
Stay low in Mexico.
Stay low in Mexico."
It never snows in Mexico.

'Cause I'm a criminal
I'm - I'm a criminal.
I'm a criminal.
I'm - I'm a criminal
I'm a criminal
I'm - I'm a criminal
I'm a criminal
I'm - I'm a criminal.
I'm a criminal
I'm - I'm a criminal.
I'm a criminal.
I'm - I'm a criminal
I'm a criminal
I'm - I'm a criminal

Hey, yeah.
Hey, yeah.
This is what I got, (I'm a criminal)
This is what I got, yeah (I'm - I'm a criminal)
This is what I got, (I'm a criminal)
This is what I got, (I'm - I'm a criminal)

(I'm a criminal
I'm - I'm a criminal)
Yes, I'm a criminal
I'm a criminal.
I'm a criminal.
I'm a criminal.
I'm a criminal.
I'm a criminal.

(I'm a criminal)
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Cover art for Criminal lyrics by Justin Nozuka

excellent story telling :)

Cover art for Criminal lyrics by Justin Nozuka

my favorite song off the album. :]

 
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