I ain't complainin', but I'm tiredSo I'm just sayin' what I thinkAnd if we're being honestThen honestly I think I need a drink
My baby's growin' upShe thinks she's fallin' all in love and that I hate herAt seventeen, she's just like me when I was seventeenSo I don't blame her
Do, do, do, do, do, do, do, doWhat are we gonna do?Do, do, do, do, do, do, do, doWhat are we gonna do about it?
Remember when we used to beEverything they'd ever needWe had them believing we were cool
It's like it happened overnightWe're always wrong, they're always rightWe used to be the ones breakin' the rules
Now we're just mothersWe're just fathersOf teenage daughters
She rolls her eyes when I'm funnyBut she's sweet when she wants money and her freedomOh my god, she's got a car, swears they won't go farAnd I wish I believed 'em
Do, do, do, do, do, do, do, doWhat are we gonna do?Do, do, do, do, do, do, do, doWhat are we gonna do about it?
Remember when we used to beEverything they'd ever needWe had them believing we were cool
It's like it happened overnightWe're always wrong, they're always rightWe used to be the ones breakin' the rules
Now we're just mothersYeah, we're just fathersOf teenage daughters
They're beautiful, wild and freeEverything we wish we could beBut they're still crazyOh, you know, they make us crazy
Remember when we used to beEverything they'd ever needWe had them believing we were cool
It's like it happened overnightWe're always wrong, they're always rightWe used to be the ones breakin' the rules
Now we're just mothersAnd we're just fathersOf teenage daughtersYeah, teenage daughters
I ain't complainin', but I'm tiredSo I'm just sayin' what I thinkAnd if we're being honestThen honestly I think I need a drink