You hold me like you're gonna drop me Knowing you'll never do it softly Slipping through your fingers with the grease Then you told me I taste like a lolly So sweet, but only when you want me Changing like a channel on TV I saw the newspaper on the Front lawn of the neighbours and thought "They haven't brought it inside yet" Now I'm remembering the things I can't forget I've been figuring out How to figure things out But you'd rather your eyes shut tightly So you don't have to see what I see You've been living with doubt Leaves a bad taste in your mouth Now I've been holding on too long If you're gonna drop me do it softly It's such a terrible time to Be the one, the bubblegum, the glue that's stuck to you Why can't I scrub me off of you? I've been figuring out How to figure things out But you'd rather your eyes shut tightly So you don't have to see what I see You've been living with doubt Leaves a bad taste in your mouth Now I've been holding on too long If you're gonna drop me do it softly It's terrible but it'll do I'm terrible but I'm not you It's terrible but it'll do I'm terrible but I'm not you It's terrible but it'll do I'm terrible but I'm not you It's terrible but it'll do I'm terrible but I'm not you It's terrible but it'll do I'm terrible but I'm not you It's terrible but it'll do I'm terrible but I'm not you It's terrible but it'll do I'm terrible but I'm not you It's terrible but it'll do I'm terrible and so are you