We've reached the point in our lives Where we think we know better than anyone else about us We've reached the point in our lives Where we think we can fight it all by ourselves and still not get hurt But in truth we are the biggest threat to ourselves 'Cause our recklessness gets the better of us And we're walking contradictions That will turn the tide against ourselves 'Cause we are the young We are the young And we know that we can fall apart At any given time We are the young And when we fall We stay down for a while But then we pick up our pieces and put ourselves back together And our friends may help us But we feel that they're never there We make the same mistakes at least fifteen times And then we say we don't understand why we're lost in our misery 'Cause we are the young We are the young And we know that we can fall apart At any given time We are the young We are the young We are the young And we know that we can fall apart At any given time We are the young