You are born There are things that you learn To keep the ball rolling For every way that you turn There is always some way better I found a mum in a toilet. I'm a son Somewhere age 11 And the way that I turned was to run From everything that felt different (AHA-HA) Based on some digging I know (AHA-HA) It started as candy (AHA-HA) Distraction in every way No pain inside me (AHA-HA) And physically I'm itching (AHA-HA) Stuff is burning cleverly (AHA-HA) You can't just sit there doing nothing While you're tearing down a system I'm 27, driving in a car There's so much going on now Amsterdam is putting on it's frown Cynically I'm praying for a girl Out in the town or near the sea Somewhere it's quiet That's all that I want to believe There's always some way happier (AHA-HA) Based on some digging I know (AHA-HA) It started as candy (AHA-HA) Distraction in every way No pain inside me (AHA-HA) And physically I'm itching (AHA-HA) Stuff is burning cleverly (AHA-HA) You can't just sit there doing nothing While you're tearing down a system (AHA-HA) Based on some digging I know (AHA-HA) It started as candy (AHA-HA) Based on some digging I know No pain inside me There's freedom in words that are young Just read them and throw me From every opinion you have built I'm just here to please myself gently