Janis Ian"At Seventeen"I leaned the truth at seventeen that love
Boy I really tied one onSpent the night away from
And when the war was overI went dancing in the
I'm leaving by nightI'm leaving aloneI'm leaving it lieWhen you
The days are okayI watch the TV in the afternoonIf
Lay down and slumberMama's boy is torn asunderAll the fields
She never had too much of moneyFriendly strangers were all
I'm still in lovethough I don't careto let you knowthere's
Faithful is a lieFreedom's just a gamesomebody tacked ontoyour ball
I was never one for singingwhat I really feelExcept tonight,
I want to lie by your sideand watch the tide
Would you like to learn to sing?Would you like to
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