shootin dr pepper cans with your brand new red ryder that old folding lawn chair makes the perfect x wing fighter those no name baseball cards spinning in your spokes now that s cool turnin 17 and daddy loosens up the curfew drivin home at midnight that old buick smells like perfume making your own money having coffee with your folks now that s cool knowin where you re goin embracin where you ve been being criticized for standin strong in a battle you can t win livin in a moment you may never see again let your heart break some rules now that s cool wakin up with your new bride a room beside the ocean 10 years later goin back to relive that emotion she tells you what shes thinking but never says a word now that s cool knowin where you re goin embracin where you ve been being criticized for standin strong in a battle you can t win livin in a moment you may never see again let your heart break some rules now that s cool the pitcher is your six year old you re his full time catcher he gets a new bb gun and you ll put your eye out lecture your 3 year old is singin the song that she just learned now thats cool knowing where you re goin embracing where you ve been being criticized for standing strong in a battle you can t win livin in a moment you may never see again let your heart break some rules now that s cool