The Phrase

Ev'rybody 'round me is a'wonderin' why
I'm the only boy that can commit all these crimes
I was angered
By the people
Who can help me
To determine
If I'm angry
Or extermined

And I have ruined the phrase
I have ruined the phrase
I have ruined the phrase
'I love you'
Ev'rybody's talkin' 'bout the new thing today
Ev'ryboy 'round me is exactly the same

I was angered
By the people
Who can help me
To determine
If I'm angry
Or extermined

And I have ruined the phrase
I have spoiled the phrase
I have ruined the phrase
'I love you'
Oh baby, baby can't you see?
You're the one to want and the one you love is me

I was angered
By the presence
Of the liars
And the menders
To determine
And extermine

And I have ruined the phrase
I have ruined the phrase
I have ruined the phrase
'I love you'

(Back, back, back, to the beginning,
Back, back, back to the beginning, beginning
Back, back, back to the begin-ning
Back, back, back, back back beginning, beginning

Back, back, back to where you started
Back, back, back to where you started
Back, back, back to where you need it
Back, back, back to where you want, you want it)

I was angered
By the people
Who can help me
To determine
If my love is
A lesson learnin'

And I have ruined the phrase
I have ruined the phrase
I have ruined the phrase
'I love you'