Sticks and stones may break my bones But you could never hurt me Sticks and stones may break my bones But you could never hurt me This is the part when I shut you out Trying so hard to shut my mouth Why do I feel drunk with love You're right, it's time to pull the plug If they never get close to you Then it's never gonna hurt If they never get close to you (Get close to you, get close to you) Sticks and stones may break my bones But you could never hurt me Sticks and stones may break my bones But you could never hurt me How do you stay beautiful in this ugly world Sticks and stones may break my bones But you know how to kill me, girl This is the part when I let you go Put these walls up They fall like dominoes I just smile and pretend Why can't I be fine as friends If they never get close to you Then it's never gonna hurt If they never get close to you (Get close to you, get close to you) Sticks and stones may break my bones But you could never hurt me Sticks and stones may break my bones But you could never hurt me How do you stay beautiful in this ugly world Sticks and stones may break my bones But you know how to kill me, girl If they never get close to you Then it's never gonna hurt If they never get close to you (Get close to you, get close to you) Sticks and stones may break my bones But you could never hurt me Sticks and stones may break my bones But you could never hurt me How do you stay beautiful in this ugly world Sticks and stones may break my bones But you know how to kill me, girl