Intro: (x4) Verso 1: Nineteen-ninety-four I felt so insecure Growing in my hometown like a cancer Something so unsure Was knocking at my door Eleven years old then and it was time to answer Intro: (x2) Verso 2: I found my escape In that Green Day tape When the songs would end we'd just rewind them Kids with purple hair Were all out there somewhere And I would be goddamned if I didn't find them Ponte: Up until that time I had no peace of mind I was stuck inside of something I didn't sign up for So I met this kid with dreads And I can't forget what he said When I told him I didn't want to feel strange anymore You're never gonna be normal You're never gonna be normal You're never gonna be normal cause you're a punk Intro: (x4) Verso 3: I started going to shows And taping songs off the radio And then I figured out the radio was bullshit I picked up a guitar And played it with my heart I got inside my car and I stared driving Ponte: Twenty years and change Well this is more than just a fucking phase I found something that I can believe in When things are getting tough And I feel like giving up I remember what my one friend said to me (And this is what he said) You're never gonna be normal You're never gonna be normal You're never gonna be normal cause you're a punk Outro (x4) You're never gonna be normal