Sapphire Phoenix

Mmmm She's a server At a diner Up in Maricopa County And her mother Calls her Sapphire She just hopes she isn't rowdy But her mother Doesn't know her It's been years since she has seen her And her daughter Likes to go where She can party with the tweakers 'Lil Miss Sapphire Searches for the clear Sometimes it backfires Finds herself in tears Sapphire Phoenix Desires freedom But all she gets is temporary Sapphire Phoenix Aspires to be fixed But mental health comes secondary Sapphire Phoenix Actually sees this As meaningless and arbitrary And while she is As high as Venus She sees this as her sanctuary Sometimes songs can Bring redemption There's a moral to the story But not all and This example Should prove not all folks find glory She abandoned What her mother Tried to teach her 'bout dependence But was handed Down the other Traits that capture such resemblance 'Lil Miss Sapphire Searches for the clear Sometimes it backfires Finds herself in tears Sapphire Phoenix Desires freedom But all she gets is temporary Sapphire Phoenix Aspires to be fixed But mental health comes secondary Sapphire Phoenix Actually sees this As meaningless and arbitrary And while she is As high as Venus She sees this as her sanctuary 'Lil Miss Sapphire Searches for the clear Sometimes it backfires Finds herself in tears