I tried to play it cool but it wasn't enough It didn't take long for you to call my bluff I guess that's what I get for acting tough And you say it's just like a TV show Did you think of that yourself or did they tell you so Is it really that hard to try and grow I try to get through but what's the use When I'm telling you the truth and you still argue with the truth Is it really that hard to see the proof And you say it's just like that TV show And I'm thinking that it might be time to go But I could never get out, and I should know