You say Nobody cares about me No one could possibly see The pain I'm in Where do I begin? To tell you the things in my heart I don't know where to start Or where to end Are you my friend? I understand where you've been I've been there too I know just what you've been through You know I do If I don't know Then I'll try To feel your pain To hold your hand To be your friend You say No one could possibly see Who I really am, who I meant to be It's me Why can't you see? It's not in the clothes that I wear Or the purple streaks running through My hair Don't you know That's all for sure I understand where you've been I've been there too I know just what you've been through You know I do If I don't know Then I'll try To feel your pain To hold your hand To be your friend I understand where you've been I've been there too I know just what you've been through You know I do If I don't know Then I'll try To feel your pain To hold your hand To be your friend I'm telling you I understand where you've been I've been there too I know just what you've been through You know I do If I don't know Then I'll try To erase your pain To hold your hand To be your friend To be your friend I'll be your friend