She ran away from home, just-a 15 years old Headed for the city where innocence is sold Headed for the wrong crowds, the company of fools Could only chase those promises, got no time to lose She's just a little misunderstood Why did they have to turn their backs on you? Oh no no Judas my brother, she's been good to you, good to you Judas my brother, why did they have to turn their backs on you? Judas my brother Yeah Come on Your momma, she's been drinking, and dad is no better, too Spending all their money, neglecting you They treat you like a prisoner, like yesterday's news Could only chase those promises, got no time to lose She's just a little misunderstood, yeah Why did they have to turn their backs on you? Oh no no Judas my brother, she's been good to you, good to you Judas my brother, why did they have to turn their backs on you? Judas my brother She's just a little misunderstood, yeah Why did they have to turn their backs on you? Oh no no Judas my brother, she's been good to you, good to you Judas my brother, why did they have to turn their backs on you? Judas my brother, she's been good to you, oh no I said Judas, Judas my brother, why did they have to turn their backs on you? Judas my brother, my brother, yeah Judas my brother Turn their backs on you, baby Headed for the city Turn their backs, turn their backs Don't walk away, only meant to stay Don't you turn your backs