Misunderstood

Nothing is more painful than being misunderstood,

"Be a good kid," they say,

I wish I could.

Nothing is more painful than being misunderstood

"Be more social," they say

I'll just pull up my hood.

Nothing is more painful than being misunderstood

"Be helpful," they say.

Yeah, I'm no good.

Nothing is more painful than being misunderstood

"You need to be mature," they say.

I ain't ready for adulthood!

Nothing is more painful than being misunderstood

"Build a fire," they say.

Do you not see the wood?

Nothing is more painful than being misunderstood

"You're not able," they say.

Did you not see what I withstood?

There's nothing more painful than being misunderstood.