We got brain damage We wear the same bandage We should be growin' up Instead we're growin' old We got brain damage We speak the same language We should be growin' up, growin' up So we're told You're my favorite lunatic of all 'Cause we got brain damage, but we still manage We should be growin' up, growin' up, growin' up We got brain damage You're psychosomatic I no longer hope All night, strobe lights in the attic Crazy, but I know I'm not alone We got brain damage We wear the same bandage We should be growin' up Instead we're growin' old We got brain damage We speak the same language We should be growin' up, growin' up So we're told You're my favorite lunatic of all 'Cause we got brain damage, but we still manage We should be growin' up, growin' up Dreadful, special, and impatient Cheap thrill, we will never learn And I hope the generation Is only here to watch this mother burn We got brain damage We wear the same bandage We should be growin' up Instead we're growin' old We got brain damage We speak the same language We should be growin' up, growin' up So we're told You're my favorite lunatic of all 'Cause we got brain damage, but we still manage We should be growin' up, growin' up We got brain damage