The ice cream man, the ice cream man What did we Daddy made us wait in the car See that day Mommy was surrounded by boxes our boxes all our things What did Doors flung open, kids running after the dancing sugar cone van We see Ellie opened the car door, We ran up the driveway yelling ice cream ice cream That day I opened the front door mail flap What Daddy had his shirt off, mommy was laughing I think Did we see Back to the hot backseat That day Holding each other for a long long forever time What did we see We wake up in the hot backseat the ice cream van is gone, the happy children are gone, Daddy smells like bleach, and mommy mommy went bye bye That day