(Verse) If you can you should try and learn to forgive yourself Night and day the world would try and make you someone else But you’re not alone on the earth tonight No, you’re not alone in the blinking light. Oh, victory will be one and lost a thousand times So if you can, offer empathy, don’t get lost in pride Oh, forgive your friends, they are only young Oh, forgive your friends like you’ve always done. (Chorus) Oh, cause now it’s exactly the time To be out on your own again. Oh, now it’s exactly the time to turn your head from the past. (Verse) And if you can, try and get to know your parents well Forgive them, too, they are more like you than you can tell. sponsored links When they give advice, offer sympathy, They’re just showing you who they want you to be.
(Chorus) Oh, now it’s exactly the time To be out on your own again. Oh, now it’s exactly the time to turn your head Oh, now it’s exactly the time To be out on your own again. Oh, now it’s exactly the time to turn your head from the past. (Bridge) And I can spend a lifetime searching for someone to blame And don’t look back, don’t feel ashamed. And I can spend a lifetime searching for someone to blame And don’t look back, don’t feel ashamed. (Chorus) Oh, now it’s exactly the time To be out on your own again. Oh, now it’s exactly the time to turn your head Oh, now it’s exactly the time To be out on your own again. Oh, now it’s exactly the time to turn your head from the past.