We believe foolish things when we are children Like used to think that if I poked a scar enough times it wouldn't hurt any more because it would run out of pain So later I kept running to you and I know it's insane But I expected a different result Like the disappointment and words without thought would be exhausted and the tears would come to a halt I was wrong And when I was younger I thought that I would always grin and bear it That no weight was so heavy I couldn't smile while I carried it And with that belief in mind, I thought my mirror was broken But I realized it was only my lips And still they tell me to crack a smile Go the extra mile Make it worth while But honestly Im tired of it all But that old me who tbought it would be easy I was wrong false faulty I was wrong See when we are young our hearts our love our compassion is larger that we are But we grow and grow up And the proportion corrupt So our heart doesn't grow with us and its suddenly too small Unless we let it- grow that is But I didn't so I'm asking you this Tell me it's not too late Tell me I can undo all the hate With words on a page Or deeds through the day To put out all the flames of rage See I'd like to believe that our hearts are made of Phoenix feathers and perennial petals So we can blossom from the cold of isolation and rise from the ashes of hatred That's what I believe But if I'm wrong, I won't greave After all I'm just a kid, my lofe is under construction and I'm still builong And... and we believe foolish things when we are children