teenage dreams in a teenage circus running around like a clown on purpose who gives a damn about the family you come from no giving up when you're young and you want some running around again   running from running       waking up    in the midday sun what's to live for ? you could see what I've done staying out of motion in the light of day I was hiding from the things that you'd say we are not what you think we are we are golden, we are golden we are not what you think we are we are golden, we are golden teenage dreams in a teenage circus running around like a clown on purpose who gives a damn about the family you come from no giving up when you're young and you want some running around again   running from running       running around again   running from running       I was a boy   at an open door why you staring do you still think that you know looking for treasure in the things that you threw like a magpie   I live for glitter, not you we are not what you think we are we are golden, we are golden we are not what you think we are we are golden, we are golden teenage dreams in a teenage circus running around like a clown on purpose who gives a damn about the family you come from no giving up when you're young and you want some now I'm sitting alone and I'm looking for help left here on my own I'm gonna hurt myself many years have gone by I'm still wondering why heaven let the world let it bleed me dry we are not what you think we are we are golden, we are golden teenage dreams in a teenage circus running around like a clown on purpose who gives a damn about the family you come from no giving up when you're young and you want some running around again   running from running            (x2) we are not what you think we are we are golden, we are golden