["Is about safety, taking care of your brother, about standing up when it's a hard thing to do and knowing your brother will do the same for you. Max is a character in a series of books by Andrew Vachas, a huge Mongolian who is a martial arts king and the best friend you could have and how you want to be a friend like that to the people that you care about -- to my brothers."] Gonna spend the night in mama's kitchen Gonna spend the night with you If someone wants to hurt you I'm the one they must get through Everybody needs a friend And baby, I'm the last one that you have You don't have to be a target Everybody's gotta die Brother before you do You're gonna know the reason why Everybody needs a strong arm And I got the strongest one around Yeah if you want to make it to the morning light Goal is not to win, it's simply to survive But you've got that target painted My mouth don't work for talking That's not the way I speak Not saying I'm the strongest Not calling you too weak Right now you need a friend And brother, I'm the only one that you have And if you wanna make it to the morning light Goal is not to win, it's simply to survive But you've got that target painted Oh, right between your eyes So keep your head down and hide I'm gonna keep you alive to see the morning light There's nothing cruel about me I'm gonna keep you clean Don't care just how I do it That's what a brother means You've been down for me before And I think I like you best left alive And if you want to make it to the morning light Goal is not to win, it's simply to survive But you've got that target painted Right between your eyes So keep your head down and hide I'm gonna keep you alive to see the morning light I'm gonna take care of you In a bad way, someone has to You can't just walk around With that target painted Right between your eyes So keep your head down and hide I'm gonna keep you alive to see the morning light Life taking, widow makin' Max the silent Life takin', widow makin' Max the silent Life takin', widow makin' Max the silent Life takin', widow makin'