When I was in middle-school, I had a group of friends We wore jean jackets and sunglasses and listened to Duran Duran There were six of us so when we played it didn't add up, you see Everybody had a Duran Duran boyfriend, but me ♪ I wasn't dating Nick Rhodes, I wasn't dating Roger Taylor I wasn't dating John Taylor, I wasn't dating Andy Taylor I wasn't dating Simon LeBon I was sitting by myself with my collar up A tear in my eye and an ache in my heart, and my converse on My converse on My glow-in-the-dark with pink fat laces, zebra-striped, converse on ♪ So if you are a kid and no one will play with you, stick it out Stay tough, and you'll turn out super-cool When I go to a party, everybody looks the same I'm the one they recognize Everybody knows my name Everybody knows my name Be yourself, don't do what other people tell you to do Be yourself, be proud of yourself You'll be cool, super cool Don't be uncool