i used to get mad at my school the teachers who taught me weren t cool holding me down turning me around filling me up with the rules got to admit it s getting better a little better all the time i have to admit it s getting better it s getting better since you ve been mine we used to be angry young men hiding our heads in the sand gave me the word i finally heard i m doing the best that i can i ve got to admit it s getting better a little better all the time i have to admit it s getting better it s getting better since you ve been mine getting so much better all the time it s getting better all the time it s getting better all the time i used to be cruel to my brother i beat him and kept him apart from the things that he loved man i was mean but i m changing my scene and i m doing the best that i can i admit it s getting better a little better all the time yes i admit it s getting better it s getting better since you ve been mine getting so much better all the time it s getting better all the time it s getting better all the time getting so much better all the time