she's never known acceptance

she's never know the word

she says i like to call myself m

but my real name is mockingbird



mockingbird franklin

so how do you do

mockingbird franklin

i'm a lot like you



she says her mother is gone now

she says her mother got killed

i said i'm sorry but is it true

did she really name you mockingbird



mockingbird franklin

broke your heart in two

mockingbird franklin

i'm a lot like you



mockingbird don't you change

just because you're not like them

oh mockingbird you're not the same



alone along the sidewalk

her steps are barely heard

it's kinda funny that it's her name

'cus she's nothing like a mockingbird

nothing like a mockingbird



mockingbird franklin

don't it get to you

mockingbird franklin

i'm a lot like you

i'm a lot like you

(it's true