Tell me love isn't true It's just something that we do Tell me everything I'm not Tell the bed not to lay Not to stare up at me Like a calf down on its knees But don't ever tell me to stop (Don't you ever tell) Don't tell me to stop

When everything isn't yellow (yellow, yellow) When everything isn't yellow Will we still smile through broken glass And live in falsetto Are we too deep for a second chance They say time is a healer Well, how do you expect to heal this clock And every

Say it isn't so (tell me it's not true) Say it isn't so (I believe in you) Tell me it's a lie (I don't need no proof) Say everything's alright (couldn't be, not you) Say it isn't so (don't give up on me) Say it isn't so (don't give up on you) Get me

Isn't everything

When the sun goes down The party doesn't start til the sun goes down That's when everything starts moving, Everybody up when the sun goes down Ahh, ahh, ahh The music isn't on till it's way too loud, That's when everybody starts dancing Everybody shout

Welcome to a new kind of tension All across the alien nation Where everything isn't meant to be okay Television dreams of tomorrow We're not the ones who're meant to follow For that's enough to argue Don't wanna be an American idiot Don't want a nation

Wish I could put a spell on you, Wish I could make you feel like I do, Wouldn't that be sweet so magical, Wish I could blink and wave a wand, Get everything that I ever wanted, And put a spell on you, And make it all come true, This isn't the end of us

Welcome to a new kind of tension All across the alienation Where everything isn't meant to be okay Television dreams of tomorrow We're not the ones who're meant to follow For that's enough to argue Don't wanna be an American idiot Don't want a nation

This isn't me, This isn't you, When it's just everything we do. Till you open up your eyes, And understand this isn't real. This is everything but true, Till we come to realize, It's what we put each other through.

Welcome to a new kind of tension All across the alien nation Where everything isn't meant to be okay Television dreams of tomorrow We're not the ones who're meant to follow For that's enough to argue Don't wanna be an American idiot Don't want a nation