Eyes like the ocean, a couple of tattoos Hair smellin' like lavender drug-store shampoo She'll read you your fortune for a couple of dollars Heal you with crystals and trailer-park water I've only heard stories, only seen pictures But she's safe in my mind, and until I meet her I'm goin' blonde and I'm never goin' back Yeah, blonde like the mama that I never had She knew what she wanted, she'd give you hell She was flirty and gorgeous, but tougher than nails At least that's what I always thought So I'm goin' blonde I'm goin' blonde Once, I was lost, then I was found Brother and sister trackin' me down I fell to my knees when I heard their words That I'd never get the answers to my questions of her She fell off the wagon, couldn't keep clean But I still cling to the child-made-up memories So I'm goin' blonde and I'm never goin' back Yeah, blonde like the mama that I never had She knew what she wanted, she'd give you hell She was flirty and gorgeous, but tougher than nails At least that's what I always thought So I'm goin' blonde I'm goin' blonde I made up this perfect look-up-to person To fall in her arms in my mind And I have my reasons and they keep me from sinkin' And it's not the truth, but, for right now, it's mine So I'm goin' blonde and I'm never goin' back Yeah, blonde like the mama that I never had She knew what she wanted, she'd give you hell She was flirty and gorgeous, but tougher than nails At least that's what I always thought At least that's what I always thought So I'm goin' blonde I'm goin' blonde I'm goin' blonde