[Intro]
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[Verse]
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Well, when I'm lying in my bed at night I don't wanna grow up
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Nothing ever seems to turn out right, I don't wanna grow up
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How do you move in a world of fog that's always changing things
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Makes me wish that I could be a do-og
[Verse]
D A D
Well, when I see the price that you pay I don't wanna grow up
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I don't ever wanna be that way, I don't wanna grow up
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Seems like folks turn into things they never want to be
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The only thing to live for is toda-ay
[Verse]
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I'm gonna put a hole in my TV set, I don't wanna grow up
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Open up the medicine chest and I don't wanna grow up
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I don't wanna have to shout it out I don't want my hair to fall out
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I don't wanna be filled with doubt I don't wanna be a good boy scout
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I don't wanna hafta learn to count I don't want to have the biggest amount
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No, I don't want to grow up
[Verse]
D A D
Well, when I see my parents fight I don't want to grow up
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They all go out and drinkin' all night and I don't wanna grow up
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I'd rather stay here in my room Nothing out there but sad and gloom
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I don't wanna live in a big ol' tomb on Grand Street
[Verse]
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When I see the 5 o'clock news I don't wanna grow up
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Comb their hair and shine their shoes, I don't wanna grow up
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Stay around in my ol' hometown I don't wanna put no money down
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I don't wanna get a big ol' loan Work them fingers to the bone
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I don't wanna float on a broom Fall in love get married then boom
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how the hell did it get here so soon
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No, I don't want to grow up
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