Released November 16, 2018, ‘Poor Boy’ is a response to the swearing-in of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, who was accused by several women (most notably Christine Blasey Ford) of sexual assault. The song satirizes President Donald Trump’s comment, “It’s a very scary time for young men in Ame...
[Verse 1]
Tellin' you to shut your mouth
Truth tellin' will never help
Pick up your head and smile pretty, girl
[Pre-Chorus]
'Cause there's a lot of water, and a lot of world so
Push it under and gimme that twirl
Silence is the perfect sound
For the man that tried to
Hold you down
[Chorus]
Poor boy, what you gonna do? These girls are coming for you!
Poor boy, what you gonna do? 'Cause us girls are coming for you!
Poor boy, what you gonna do? These girls are coming for you!
Poor boy, what you gonna do? Us girls are coming for you!
Poor boy, what you gonna do? These girls are coming for you!
Poor boy, what you gonna do? Us girls are coming for you!
Poor boy, what you gonna do? These girls are coming for you!
Poor boy, what you gonna do? Yeah, us girls are coming for you!
[Verse 2]
Tellin' you to close your eyes
Just keep your secrets in your thighs
One in three and one in five
Guess I'm lucky I'm still alive
[Pre-Chorus]
'Cause people come, try to stain your life
Silence is the perfect noise
For the one they love to call
Poor boy
[Chorus]
Poor boy, what you gonna do? These girls are coming for you!
Poor boy, what you gonna do? 'Cause us girls are coming for you!
Poor boy, what you gonna do? These girls are coming for you!
Poor boy, what you gonna do? Us girls are coming for you!
Poor boy, what you gonna do? These girls are coming for you!
Poor boy, what you gonna do? Us girls are coming for you!
Poor boy, what you gonna do? These girls are coming for you!
Poor boy, what you gonna do? Yeah, us girls are coming for you!
Poor Boy was written by The Regrettes.
Poor Boy was produced by Mike Elizondo.
The Regrettes released Poor Boy on Fri Nov 16 2018.