So you had a little trouble Back in your home town Had to leave in a hurry Before it all came down So why you broke a promise Could not be found Well that's the same old story Cos i'm a lot like you It's all right with me all the crazy things you do Chorus: (lovely) girls like you (restless) boys like me We get a little angry, cos we've been lied to (lovely) girls like you (restless) boys like me Never fit in, cos we never try to Make it with the chosen few, oh no It was another lost night, on the same old street Another sidewalk savior, coming after me Trying to help me jesus, he won't come for free I see the pavement movin', underneath my feet I turn to look for you, but you were looking back at me
(lovely) girls like you (restless) boys like me Get a little angry, cos we've been lied to (lovely) girls like you (restless) boys like me We never fit in, cos we never try to Make it with the chosen few, oh no Sailing on along on a ship full of fools We never learned how to play by the rules Learning the hard way that innocent hearts must pay Said innocent hearts must... (guitar solo) We got to stand together, yeah we gotta face the facts You know the dream they gave us, now they wanna take it back The future is not ours, we just let it slip away Girls like you Girls like you Girls like you (restless) boys like me Never, never try to fit in...