Back when it was all so simple No need to think No need to explain Why things and places change Why people act nice and mean and strange Playing hide and seek and being touched Long limbs pulling you from the dark Monsters in closets and under beds Words heard from all around you repeating in your head You wouldn't understand Your just a kid You'll get it once you get big Back when it was all so simple The goal was to see how far you can go On a swing On the track Away from the smack -ing of lips and tongues defining your mistakes as forever lasting. Shit changes You change Back in the day when it was all so simple You moved far north and came back down whenever you could but transportation wasn't as simple in your neck of the woods The lengths you had to go to move from the fingers reach We would talk about those days And how it all used be simple We'd laugh it off until tears poured from our eyes I found out you passed Saturday at 6 am Getting up that early was neve