from the narrow streets of this narrow town where lives compete most let down i ll be a fading ghost a distant memory like things you fear the most don t ever speak of me i m gonna change my name i m gonna be a star i m gonna ditch the shame of who my parents are and if ever if ever if ever if ever someone asks where i ve been they ll say we never we never we never we never saw the bastard again no we never saw the bastard again i am leaving here as fast as i can i ve seen the empty space behind my neighbors eyes if you don t leave this place something inside you dies i m done eating dinner in the drive through parking lot listing all the things i ve been called that i swear i m not that i swear i m not i swear if ever if ever if ever if ever someone asks where i ve been they ll say we never we never we never we never saw the bastard again yeah if ever if ever if ever if ever someone asks where i ve been they ll say we never we never we never we never saw the bastard again i am leaving here as fast as i can fuck this town and all the things i have been i am leaving here as fast as i can