Tryin' to Grow a Chin

Frank Zappa

Hey! I'm only fourteen 
Sickly 'n' thin 
Tried all of my life 
Just to grow me a chin 
It popped out once 
But my dad pushed it in 
Why did he hurt me? 
He's my next of kin... 
He's a mex-i-kin 

I'm lonely 'n' green 
Too small for my shirt 
If Simmons was here 
I could feature my hurt 
Scared of the future 
Hope I don't grow 
I know nobody likes me 
'Cause everywhere I go 
They say NO 
They say NO 
They say NO 

Now I'm older 
Got a place in the town, babe 
Got a chin on my shoulder 
'N' it keeps growing down 'n' down 'n' down 
I'm horny 'n' lonely 
'N' I wish I was dead 
Why am I livin'? 
I wanna be dead instead 
That's right, I said 
I wanna be dead instead 
Now dig this: 

I wanna be dead 
In bed 
Please kill me 
'Cause that would thrill me 
I wanna be dead 
In bed 
Please kill me 
'Cause that would thrill me 
(etc, repeat)