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Adolescence
Adolescence - what's it like?It's a psychedelic motorbikeYou smash it up ten times a dayThen you walk awayIt's moonlight on the balconyIt's pure hormonal agonyBad poetry its greeting card- Will the BardAdolescence - why is it so?Ask someone else, how should I know?It's a song I sang and then forgotToo long agoWhen I was a Romeo, in love foreverUnable to forget some JulietRomeo, RomeoInconstant neverIt's knives flashing in fountainsPoison Capulets, letters that go astrayMolehills bigger than mountainsYour preset narrowly defined your wayAdolescence - what's it for?SongtexteIt's for keeping your nerve-endings rawWhile relay teams of fevered dreamsEscape each poreIt's moonlight on the balconyIt's pure hormonal agonyBad poetry its greeting card- Will the BardPoor Romeo, in love foreverUnable to forget JulietRomeo, RomeoInconstant neverIt's knives flashing in fountainsPoison Capulets, letters that go astrayMolehills bigger than mountainsYour preset narrowly defined your wayAdolescence can be roughI hope your heat-shield's tough enoughI hope that no one dares to scoffWhen you're brassed offAdolescence, crimson redFireworks inside your headAre three times brighter than the sunGirls - have some fun Aus Songtexte Mania