I found the cure to growing older

And you're the only place that feels like home

Just so you know, you'll never know

And some secrets weren't meant to be told

I found the cure to growing older



I'm the first kid to write of hearts, lies, and friends

And I am sorry my conscience called in sick again

And I've got arrogance down to a science

Oh, and I'm the first kid to write of hearts, lies, and friends now



Douse yourself in cheap perfume it's

So fitting, So fitting of the way you are

can't cover it up, can't cover it up

So douse yourself in cheap perfume it's

So, so fitting, so fitting of the way you are

can't cover it up, can't cover it up, no



Find a safe place, brace yourself, bite your lips

I'm sending your fingernails and empty bottles you've sipped

Back to your family 'cause I know you will be missed

So you can find a safe place, brace yourself



They call kids like us vicious and carved out of stone

But for what we've become, we just feel more alone

Always weigh what I've got against what I