She was some kind of a girl Skinny legs and braces Even with an egg and spoon She'd win all the races She was some kind of a girl Bluer that a moonbeam Sweeter than a songbird Brighter than a daydream And when summer evenings hit the sky And the day is holding back the night Everything looks good about this life She was some kind of a girl Working in a factory Money for the family maybe Something for the weekend She was some kind of a woman Who never turned away from Anyone in trouble or need she'd Listen to your problem But then something's not quiet right Everbody's taken pieces of her life Call her mother, call her sister, call her wife She was some kind of a girl Some kind of a girl