I know when I should be serious At 33, and never one day happy in my life But if I annoy you, (please forgive me) I never tried to (please believe me) But the things that you say Take 'em away, they won't phase me anyway I don't know why it is, but I aim to please And if it'll help, I'll bow to you on my knees I'll do everything for you everyday Maybe then you could see things my way I can't stand it, you are the only one to call me (back) Before I have a chance to run you hold me (back) When everybody else is gonna take me (down) Don't leave me alone Attack me with nonsense Accuse me of some great offense When all I've done is all the things you said You make me feel uptight What I do is nothing right But everything looks better in my head Can't change what I do (I'd just be lying) Can't seem to please you (I keep on trying) To change your mind Don't know if I'm right, but it's just how I am I don't know why it is, but I aim to please And if it'll help, I'll bow to you on my knees I'll do everything for you everyday Maybe then you could see things my way I can't stand it, you are the only one that calls me (back) Before I have a chance to run you hold me (back) When everybody else is gonna tear me (down) Don't leave me alone You love to criticise but I feel alright And you're all denying You might be like me, but I'm so confused And you've given up trying And if you raise your voice you might break through And I can be like they are But they waste their breath on the government They're so arrogant I don't know why it is, but I aim to please And if it'll help, I'll bow to you on my knees Do everything for you everyday Maybe then you could see things my way I can't stand it, you are the only one to call me (back) Before I have a chance to run you hold me (back) When everybody else is gonna tear me (down) Don't leave me alone I don't know what it is but I aim to please And if it'll help, I'll bow to you on my knees Do everything for you everyday Maybe then you could see things my way I can't stand it, you are the only one to call me (back) Before I have a chance to run you hold me (back) When everybody else is gonna tear me (down) Don't leave me alone I can't stand it, you are the only one to call me (back) Before I have a chance to run you hold me (back) When everybody else is gonna tear me (down) Don't leave me alone