Growing Pains

La Roux · 1x03 [2009]

My heart it melts like plastic

I fell through the hole yesterday

Your smile pulled me in like elastic

I felt my mind detonate



Oh I make mistakes

And you just say its growing pains

When I feel ashamed

You tell me its just growing pains



We broke in two like a matchstick

It burns in my soul every day

Every day

Your world was to me so fantastic

And hell seemed so far away

Far away



O I've made mistakes

And you just say its growing pains

When I feel ashamed

You tell me its just growing pains

When I'm crying out for change

You tell me its just growing pains

And O I've made mistakes

And yes I know its growing pains



The truth it feels like concrete

I drove into its walls yesterday

I wish I could be realistic

But like children

My dreams run away



I know I've made mistakes

You say its growing pains

And when I feel ashamed

You say its growing pains

When I'm crying out for change

You say its growing pains

I know I made mistakes

And I know its growing pains



O I've made mistakes

And you just say its growing pains

When I feel ashamed

You tell me its just growing pains

When I'm crying out for change

And O I've made mistakes

And yes I know its growing pains