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Lost girl and I'm 18 now Graduated in a jumpsuit Good grades, was a good student But I always asked too many questions Little girl off to dream world now Maybe I should write a hit song Got myself into the A-list rooms But I keep getting all the words wrong Ah-ah Oh, I know what they say about kids and their dreams But I-I-I-I, I'm the exception I-I-I-I, I'm the exception I-I-I-I, I'm the exception Say what you wanna about kids and their dreams But I-I-I-I I'm the exception Mean it when I said I'm fine I just wanna see the futures 'Cause the now just dresses me out I'm a nightmare consumer Ah-ah Oh, I know what they say about kids and their dreams But I-I-I-I, I'm the exception I-I-I-I, I'm the exception I-I-I-I, I'm the exception Say what you wanna about kids and their dreams But I-I-I-I, I'm the exception I-I-I-I, I'm the exception I-I-I-I, I'm the exception Say what you wanna about kids and their dreams But I-I-I-I, I'm the exception Oh, it's hard to get done when you're always smart And it's hard to be young when you're old and raw Hard to be me 'cause I'm all a small sport But I-I-I-I, I'm the exception I-I-I-I, I'm the exception I-I-I-I, I'm the exception I-I-I-I, I'm the exception I'm the exception I-I-I-I, I'm the exception I-I-I-I, I'm the exception Say what you wanna about kids and their dreams But I-I-I-I, I'm the exception