See You When You're 40

[Verse 1:] I've driven round in circles for three hours It was bound to happen that I'd end up at yours I temporarily forgot there's better days to come I thought that I would give it just one more chance [Chorus 1:] Cause I want, tonight, what I've been waiting for But I found, tonight, what I'd been warned about [Verse 2:] You think you are complicated, deep mystery to all Well, it's taken me a while to see, you're not so special All energy, no meaning with a lot of words So paper thin that one real feeling could knock you down [Chorus 2:] And I've seen, tonight, what I'd been warned about I'm gonna leave, tonight, before I change my mind [Verse 3:] So see you when you're 40, lost and all alone Being comforted by strangers you'll never need to know Not sad because you lost me But sad because you thought it was cool to be sad You think misery will make you stand apart from the crowd Well if you had walked past me today I wouldn't have picked you out I wouldn't have picked you out I wouldn't have picked you out [Chorus 3:] Now I've seen, tonight, how could I waste my time? And I'll be on my way, and I won't be back Cause I've seen, tonight, what I've been warned about You're just a boy, not a man, and I'm not coming back [Outro:] And I'm not coming back What I'd been warned about