There was a girl,
Her name’s Maureen
She flew to a vacant sky
She lived a life,
That was obscene,
Watch and wave as she flies by

When she was young,
She fell in love
And she flew to a vacant sky
They played darts,
In the pub
Watch and wave as she flies by

She loved him more,
And more each day
She flew to a vacant sky
He carried her torn heart away
Watch and wave as she flies by

Maureen said she’d never leave,
And she flew to a vacant sky
In this love, she would succeed,
Watch and wave as she flies by

He was sent down for a crime,
And she flew to a vacant sky
When he disowned her,
She did cry
Watch and wave as she flies by

Second hand goods,
To the men
She flew to a vacant sky
She would never love again
Watch and wave as she flies by

She went out to the pub,
And she flew to a vacant sky
Where she gave a man a warming look
Watch and wave as she flies by

Her sisters thought she couldn’t love,
And she flew to a vacant sky
A “filthy slag” her, they did call
Watch and wave as she flies by

Harassed on the street,
And she flew to a vacant sky
By every “shit bag,” she did meet
Watch and wave as she flies by

That’s where she met a bearded man,
And she flew to a vacant sky,
Second hand? He seemed to not mind
Watch and wave as she flies by

He took her to the back of a pub,
And she flew to a vacant sky
And slapped her hard, before they made love
Watch and wave as she flies by

Two kids later, they’re still together,
But she flew to a vacant sky,
Her heart still wanders like a...