I WAS YOUNG

MUSIC AND LYRICS BY MICHAEL M. JUNG

 

WHEN I WAS 18 YEARS I LEFT MY HOME TO HELL

I GAVE A DAMN TO WHAT THE PEOPLE SAID TO ME

AND I WAS FACE TO FACE WITH GOD BUT HE WAS WEIRD

AND SO I CLOSE MY EYES AGAIN AND PASS HIM BY

 

AND I LEFT THE PATH OF VIRTUE I BECAME A DEVIL’S CHILD

I WAS A TRAMP AND I DON’T CARE ABOUT MY LIFE

 

CAUSE I WAS YOUNG

I WAS YOUNG AND WILD AND FREE

I WAS YOUNG

I WAS MUCH TO BLIND TO SEE

 

WHEN I WAS 20 I WOKE UP BUT MUCH TO LATE

I WAS ACCUSED OF MURDER FOUND MYSELF IN JAIL

WHEN I LOOK INTO A MIRROR I SEE DEATH

AND SO I TOOK MY KNIFE AND CUT THE JAILOR DOWN

 

THERE IS NOTHING LEFT TO STOP ME ON MY WAY TO NEVERLAND

BREAKING RULES AND BREAKING CHAINS THAT’S ALL I EVER LEARNED

 

CAUSE I WAS YOUNG

I WAS YOUNG AND WILD AND FREE

I WAS YOUNG

I WAS MUCH TO BLIND TO SEE

 

 

PLEASE FORGIVE ME I CAN’T STOP THE RUNNING TRAIN

PLEASE FORGIVE ME I DON’T WANT TO CAUSE YOU PAIN