♪ Like the prodigal daughter, I needed to run Eclipsed in shadow, I wanted the sun My mother called me crying, said "What you doing with your life? And Come back home before your soul is gone" But like the prodigal daughter, I needed to run Like the prodigal daughter, I needed to run I stare at the ceiling, I sleep on the floor But I got a feeling I'm headed for more And did I sell my soul? 17 years old Money that I stole But like the prodigal daughter, I needed to run My mother called me crying, said "What you doing with your life? And Come back home before your heart is gone" But like the prodigal daughter, I needed to run Like the prodigal daughter, I needed to run ♪ I'll say prayers to Mary And I'll repent for wrong I've done Don't stay up scared for me 'Cause I needed to run 'Cause I needed to run But mother called me crying, said "Why you doing nothing with your life? And Come back home before your soul is gone" But like the prodigal daughter, I needed to run Like the prodigal daughter, I needed to run But like the prodigal daughter, I needed to run Like the prodigal daughter, I needed to run