no-one told me
growing up
would be this hard, baby
no-one told me
growing up
would be this hard

i can see
i see you sitting down
why can't you be moving to the front
i can see
see i see you sitting down
why can't you be moving to the front
you told me there's a tomorrow
i don't believe you
you told me that there's time to borrow
you never told me enough

no-one told me
growing up
would be this hard, baby
no-one told me
growing up
would be this hard

no-one told me
growing up
would be this hard, baby
no-one told me
growing up
would be this hard

i can see
see i see you sitting down
why can't you, you be moving to the front
i can see
see i see you sitting down
why can't you be moving to the front

i am the voice of tomorrow
i make the future
so you tell me that i'm supposed to follow
you never told me enough

no-one told me
growing up
would be this hard, baby
no-one told me
growing up
would be this hard

no-one told me
growing up
would be this hard, baby
no-one told me
growing up
would be this hard

you see the pain i feel
is this all you've got to say to me
please don't preach to me
you taught me all you can
but you've got no brain-scan
your advice is no use to me

no-one told me
growing up
would be this hard, baby
no-one told me
growing up
would be this hard

no-one told me
growing up
would be this hard, baby
no-one told me
growing up
would be this hard

no-one told me
growing up
would be this hard, baby
no-one told me
growing up
would be this hard,baby