Raindrop Raindrop, raindrop Raindrop, raindrop Raining down One more time, one more time Raindrop, raindrop Baby I hear Brenda's got a baby But Brenda's barely got a brain A damn shame, the girl can hardly spell her name That's not our problem, that's up to Brenda's family Well let me show you how it affects our whole community Now Brenda really never knew her moms And her dad was a junkie putting weapons to his arms It's sad cause I bet Brenda doesn't even know Just cause you're in the ghetto doesn't mean you can't grow But oh, that's a book, my own revelation Do whatever it takes to resist the temptation Brenda got herself a boyfriend Her boyfriend was her cousin, now let's watch the joy And she tried to hide her pregnancy From a family who really didn't care to see Well give a damn if she went out and had a church of kids As long as when the check came they got first dibs Now Brenda's belly's getting bigger But no one seems to notice any change in her figure She's twelve years older, she's having a baby In love with a molester who's sexin' her crazy And yet and all she thinks that he'll be with her forever And dreams of a world where the two of them are together, whatever He left her and she had the baby solo She had it on the bathroom floor and didn't know so She didn't know what to throw away and what to keep She wrapped the baby up and threw him in the trash heap I guess she thought she'd get away, wouldn't hear the cries She didn't realize how much the little baby had her eyes Now the baby's in the trash heap ballin' Mama can't help her but it hurts to hear her callin' Brenda wants to run away Mama say you're making me lose pay And social workers here everyday Now Brenda's gotta make her own way Can't go to her family, they won't let her stay No money, no babysitter, she couldn't keep a job She tried to sell crack but ended up getting robbed So now what's next? It ain't nothin' left to sell So she sees sex as a way of leavin' hell It's payin' her rent so she really can't complain Prostitute fam, slam And Brenda's her name, she's gotta beg Baby Don't you know she's gotta beg? Don't you know she's gotta beg? Don't you know she's gotta beg? She said Baby Don't you know she's gotta? Don't you know she's gotta beg? Don't you know she's gotta? Don't you know she's gotta? Don't you know she's gotta? Don't you know she's gotta beg? Don't you know she's gotta? Just wanna know Roll along But the baby Feel the boredom Don't you see? Just wanna know Hey Don't you know she's gotta beg? Don't you know she's gotta? Don't you know she's gotta beg?