When I was younger You told me I should get my shit together You said life is a painting I told myself that I don't care I found some new innovations Might just be my imagination It might've been just a dream People can dream But all your colors always

Holding on, laughing and crying I'm finding my way back home Laying in a bed that was burning It's so hard when you're young and in love Trying, and fighting 'Cause that's what you do when you're young and in love Young and in love I'm coming to see you

For a second, for a minute can we go? We have forever so we got lost in each other 'Cause time wasn't catching, time wasn't catching us Back when we were young And didn't care if we messed up Can we go back when we were young And didn't care if we messed

Oh oh oh oh Oh oh oh oh oh oh Now I wish I could freeze the time at seventeen I was too young to understand what it means I'm seventeen So hear me scream I couldn't wait 'til I could be seventeen I thought she lied when she said take my time to breathe

I went out looking for love when I was seventeen Maybe a little too young, but it was real to me And in the heat of the night, saw things I'd never seen Oh, seventeen (Seventeen, seventeen, seventeen) And he said age is just a number, just like any other

We'll carry on Your memory will carry on Will never take my heart You can try You'll never break me When I was a young boy My father took me into the city To see a marching band He said, son, when you grow up

Take me back to the days when I was young Let's look back, back to the moment when I followed sin with every step and every breath I wanted what I couldn't have, it was never enough Forgotten innocence, just a shadow of who I was meant to become. Is this

It’s the worst damn day (doesn’t hurt that much) I made a mess today (doesn’t hurt that much) But I’m alright (doesn’t hurt that much) But I’m alright I woke up today Surrounded by blackness A small warning sign Devoured the process

For such a simple man I know it sounds absurd When I was young, it seemed that life was so wonderful A miracle, oh it was beautiful, magical And all the birds in the trees, well they'd be singing so happily Oh joyfully, playfully watching me But then

Sometimes it seems like lately, I just don't know The bad things in life were so few Sometimes I get to feelin' I was back in the old days, long ago When we were kids, when we were young Things seemed so perfect, you know? The days were endless, we were