So here am I, while a flock of white swans drift slowly by,
A ballerina dissolves in my eye,
I'm the still the girl with the beautiful smile,
The apple of my daddy's eye.

Innocence as soft as summer rain,
bitter sweet the dull of novocaine

Chorus
Tell everybody I'm elated, armour plated
'cause nothing penetrates the make up
I'm all grown up
Just killing time

So why am I, still building sandcastles in the sky,
While I'm loosing the will to survive,
I lay here watching the days drift slowly by,
Raise my head up and wonder why.

Fairytales and daisy chains have died,
promises so sweet deceive me.
So I

Chorus
Tell everybody I'm elated, armour plated
'cause nothing penetrates the make up
I'm all grown up
Just killing time, just killing time

~instrumental~

Tell everybody I'm elated, armour plated
'cause nothing penetrates the make up
I'm all grown up
Just killing time, just killing time