[verse 1] I was only looking for the treasure in the dark Not the tree's and people in the middle of the park But the treasures buried beneath years and years of time He put his hand in my hand and he told me, "Son When they all come looking for you, where you gonna run? Your hearts wired up to the eyes in your head and they're flashing bright." [hook] Be careful what you wish for when you're young Be careful what you wish for when you're young [verse 2] I signed a deal with the devil and he took my soul To a room with a table in the dark and cold I signed my name just the same as I'd done on the line before I was in the middle of the cliff and the sea With a ditch right behind me that the b**h couldn't see She came right at me with her teeth and her dress And they both fell off [hook]