She can't stop pacing She never felt so alive Her thoughts are racing Set on overdrive
It takes a village This she knows is true they're expecting her And she's got work to do
He helplessly stands by It's meaningless to try As he rubs his red-rimmed eyes He says I've never seen her get this bad
Even though she seems so high He knows that she can't fly and when she falls out of the sky He'll be standing by
She was raised in a small midwestern town By a charming and eccentric loving father She was praised as the perfect teenage girl And everyone thought highly of her
And she tried everyday With endless drive To make the grade Then one day She woke up to find The perfect girl Had lost her mind