Yes, I know what it's like From up here Yes, I know what it's like From up here I hear the children say They want to grow up I hear them wondering What it'd be like But I know what it's like in this world To live your life like a lonely bird Yeah, I know I know I know Yes, I understand how they felt Because you see I'm still a child myself Yes, I understand how they felt Because you see I'm still a child myself But I know what it's like in this world To live your life like a lonely bird To fly so high above the earth And never risk getting hurt Yeah, I know I know I know Yeah, I know Oh, I know I know