[00:00.00] 作词 : Strong, Whitfield
[00:35.85]You played hooky from school and you can't go out to play, yeah
[00:43.65]Mama said
[00:45.24]For the rest of the week in your room you gotta stay, yeah
[00:54.78]Now you feel like
[00:55.86]The whole world's pickin’ on you
[00:59.16]But deep down inside
[01:01.86]You know it ain't true
[01:08.28]You’re in punishment
[01:09.36]‘Cause your mama wants to raise you the right way, yeah
[01:16.14]But you don't care
[01:17.73]‘Cause you already made up your mind
[01:19.44]You wanna run away, yeah
[01:25.47]You're on your way ...
[01:25.86]Runaway child, running wild
[01:30.21]Runaway child, running wild
[01:31.32]Better go back home
[01:32.79]Better go back home
[01:34.65]Where you belong
[01:35.25]Where you belong
[01:41.43]Roaming through the city
[01:42.33]Going nowhere fast
[01:43.68]You're on your own at last
[01:45.30]Hey it's getting late, where will you sleep?
[01:48.03]Gettin’ kinda hungry ...
[01:52.80]You forgot to bring something to eat
[01:55.74]Oh, lost with no money,
[01:56.97]You start to cry
[01:58.71]But remember, you left home
[02:01.11]Wanting to be grown
[02:02.01]So dry your weepin’ eyes
[02:11.58]Siren screamin’ down,
[02:13.95]Neon light is flickin’
[02:15.36]You want your mama
[02:16.95]Ah there's nothing for you
[02:22.65]You're frightened and confused
[02:24.75]I want my mama
[02:29.28]But she's much too far away
[02:32.49]She can't hear a word you say
[02:34.32]You heard some frightening news on the radio
[02:38.34]About little boys running away from home
[02:40.68]And their parents don't see them no more
[02:43.17]You wanna hitch a ride and go home
[02:47.52]But your mama told you never trust a stranger
[02:49.89]And you don't know which way to go
[02:51.39]Streets are dark and deserted
[03:01.02]Not a sound nor sign of life
[03:03.45]Oh, how you long to hear your mother's voice
[03:07.05]‘Cause you're lost and alone
[03:08.73]But remember you made the choice
[03:12.33]Run away child, running wild
[03:15.81]Better go back home where you belong
[03:18.78]Run away child, running wild
[03:24.30]Better go back home where you belong
[03:29.16]You're lost in this great big city (Go back home where you belong)
[03:37.86]Not one familiar face, ain't it a pity (Go back home where you belong)
[03:46.74]Oh runaway child, running wild
[03:50.07]You better go back home where you belong
[03:53.25]Mama, mama please come and see about me
[04:07.80]But she's much too far away
[04:10.11]She can't hear a word you say
[04:11.67]I want my mama
[04:16.50]You're frightened and confused
[04:18.60]Which way will you choose?

作词 : Strong, Whitfield
You played hooky from school and you can't go out to play, yeah
Mama said
For the rest of the week in your room you gotta stay, yeah
Now you feel like
The whole world's pickin’ on you
But deep down inside
You know it ain't true
You’re in punishment
‘Cause your mama wants to raise you the right way, yeah
But you don't care
‘Cause you already made up your mind
You wanna run away, yeah
You're on your way ...
Runaway child, running wild
Runaway child, running wild
Better go back home
Better go back home
Where you belong
Where you belong
Roaming through the city
Going nowhere fast
You're on your own at last
Hey it's getting late, where will you sleep?
Gettin’ kinda hungry ...
You forgot to bring something to eat
Oh, lost with no money,
You start to cry
But remember, you left home
Wanting to be grown
So dry your weepin’ eyes
Siren screamin’ down,
Neon light is flickin’
You want your mama
Ah there's nothing for you
You're frightened and confused
I want my mama
But she's much too far away
She can't hear a word you say
You heard some frightening news on the radio
About little boys running away from home
And their parents don't see them no more
You wanna hitch a ride and go home
But your mama told you never trust a stranger
And you don't know which way to go
Streets are dark and deserted
Not a sound nor sign of life
Oh, how you long to hear your mother's voice
‘Cause you're lost and alone
But remember you made the choice
Run away child, running wild
Better go back home where you belong
Run away child, running wild
Better go back home where you belong
You're lost in this great big city (Go back home where you belong)
Not one familiar face, ain't it a pity (Go back home where you belong)
Oh runaway child, running wild
You better go back home where you belong
Mama, mama please come and see about me
But she's much too far away
She can't hear a word you say
I want my mama
You're frightened and confused
Which way will you choose?