i DONT WANNA BE ANOTHER STATiSTiC

i DONT WANNA BE ANOTHER STATiSTiC

SOME SUiCiDAL TEEN

WHO MAKES THE CHOiCE TO KiLL HERSELF

WHEN THE WORLD JUST SEEMS TOO MEAN

SHE CANT GO WiTH LiFE

OR TO HER iT SEEMS

REALiTY HAS FALLEN SHORT

AND SO HAVE MANY DREAMS



i DONT WANNA BE ANOTHER STATiSTiC

SOME PREGNANT LiTTLE GiRL

WHO MET THiS GREAT GUY

AND THEN GAVE SEX A WHiRL

SHE WAS ONLY 15

BUT iT FELT SO RiGHT

SHE THOUGHT THEYD BE TOGETHER

FOR MORE THEN JUST ONE NiGHT



i DONT WANNA BE ANOTHER STATiSTiC

SOME KiD STRUNG OUT ON CRACK

WHO STARTED AT A PARTY

AND NOW HE CANT TURN BACK

FiRST CiGARETTES AND ALCOHOL

NOW METH, CRACK AND COCAiNE

HAS BEEN SMOKiNG iT SO LONG

THAT NOW HES GONE iNSANE



i DONT WANNA BE ANOTHER STATiSTiC

SOME GiRL LEFT OUT iN THE RAiN

WHO WAS WALKiNG HOME FROM SCHOOL

THEN RAPED AND LEFT iN PAiN

SHE CANT TELL HER PARENTS

AND iT HURTS TO TELL HER FRiENDS

SHE DOESNT KNOW WHAT TO DO

TO MAKE THiS NIGHTMARE END



i DONT WANNA BE ANOTHER STATiSTiC

SOME KiD OUT OF SCHOOL

WHO DROPPED OUT EARLY

AND WAS ACTiNG LiKE A FOOL

HE THOUGHT iT WAS BORiNG

HE THOUGHT iT WAS DUMB

HE DONT HAVE AN EDUCATiON

AND LiVES ON THE STREETS LiKE A BUM



i DONT WANNA BE ANOTHER STATiSTiC

SOME STERiOTYPiCAL TEEN

iM GONNA MAKE A DiFFERENCE

iLL FiNiSH WiTH MY DREAM

i WONT END UP PREGNANT

OR ON DRUGS OR EVEN DEAD

i WONT DROP OUT OF SCHOOL

i'LL USE MY HEAD

Author's Notes/Comments: 

OK SO i DROPPED OUT OF SCHOOL BUT iM NOT ANY OTHER STATiSTiC =]

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