I don't need anybody's love, I couldn't afford it anyway With my penny's worth of hope, that's not funny but it's a joke And I got a good one for the collection agency It's a wish that I could wish the world away, I could wish the world away Don't watch TV, it's all lies, I watch TV day and night I believe everything I see and I can't turn it off The only thing that kept me together in the good old days Was a wish that you could wish the world away Yeah, you could wish the world away You could wish the world away You could wish the world away Where's the message in the bottle? Where's the miracle in the pill? Where's the nurse with that needle? Where is all of my free will? Count down backwards from ten and everything's okay You can wish, you can wish the world away You can wish the world away You can wish the world away You can wish the world away I can wish