I never meant this long stay I've lived here, it seems like yesterday It feels like that in a coffee shop I live upstairs with three other girls And it's not free Babysitters all are we They did not hear me down here I'm singing, screaming loud and clear Free refills for everyone I hang out long enough, and I will be someone I send my family postcards I tell them just how hard That I've been working in a coffee shop "Hey, guess what, Dad I'm saying every tip I ever had Buying myself an old guitar" No one hears me down here I'm singing, screaming loud and clear Free refills for everyone I hang out long enough, and I will be someone Officer Frank stumbles in Two donuts, oh, his coffee's too thin He throws his guns on the counter top And boy, that man is mean as hell I'm sure tonight he'll tell me all about it In the bed above the coffee shop No one hears me down here I'm singing, screaming loud and clear Free refills for everyone I hang out long enough, and I will be someone Yeah, I could be someone I'm gonna be someone Yeah, now watch me now, I'm going to be someone And the beat goes on, and the beat goes on