Tell the children the truth Rebel, rebel! Come on and tell the children the truth We refuse to be What you wanted us to be We are what we are That's the way it's going to be, if you don't know You can't educate I For no equal opportunity (talkin' 'bout

If I told you that I wanted to see you And if I told you that I'd beg to please you I'll always keep you What would you say Now tell me how you'd feel If I told you that I Have feelings for you

I never wanted you to be my man I just wanted to see what you could do, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah I feel it my heart like you were there I never wanted you, many times when I tried to set you right, it's just too hard I never wanted you to be my man but I

What goes around comes back around Just look around It's been that way forever Baby, just look at you now, barely holding it together We were so in love, but you gave that up Are you happy now? This is what you wanted, baby now you got it Something is

The very worst part of you This isn't what I wanted to be I never thought that what I said would have you running from me I want to be pushed aside so let me go (no, no turning back now) Let me take back my life I'd rather be all alone (no turning back

Standing out in the rain Need to know if it's over Cause I would leave you alone Flooded with all this pain Knowing that I'll never hold her Like I did before the storm I know this isn't what I wanted I never thought it'd come this far Just thinking back

Yeah, layin' in her underwear I just wanted you to notice me Tryin to see what’s under there I don’t wanna ruin it But you got me excited I just wanna stop and stare Wanna see where this could go But I can see just where this is goin' For who I am

I am not perfect and I don't claim to be And if that's what you wanted Well then I'm so sorry How about a better version of the way that I am? Excuse the mess I didn't see you from behind I caught a glimpse But the reflection's only mine

(no, no turning back now) The very worst part of you (no turning back now) This isn't what I wanted to be I never thought that what I said Would have you running from me I want to be pushed aside So let me go

If I told you that I wanted to see you And if I told you that I'd beg to please you I'll always keep you What would you say Now tell me how you'd feel If I told you that I Have feelings for you