You saw a risk worth taking, I wanted you to try You'd always end up staying way past your slot of time You said: This needs explaining, I sigh and roll my eyes Told me that you're the man and I just let you fantasize Ooh-ooh-ooh Gotta let you go Ooh-ooh-ooh Should've really known You're never gonna get it right, it's the same thing every time That boy, he needs to grow a spine, boy, he needs to grow a spine Go on and rehearse your lines, say the same thing every time That boy, he needs to grow a spine, boy, he needs to grow a spine Boy, boy That boy he needs That boy, boy That boy he needs That boy, boy To grow a spine To grow a spine, to grow a spine (yeah, you should) I wanted something different, you were the first in line I wish I hesitated, but I didn't see the signs Ooh-ooh-ooh Gotta let you go (you go) Ooh-ooh-ooh Should've really known You're never gonna get it right, it's the same thing every time That boy, he needs to grow a spine, boy, he needs to grow a spine (go, go) Go on and rehearse your lines, say the same thing every time (aah) That boy, he needs to grow a spine, boy, he needs to grow a spine (ooh) Boy, boy That boy he needs That boy, boy That boy he needs That boy, boy To grow a spine To grow a spine, to grow a spine (yeah, you should) Boy, boy, you need to grow Boy, boy, you need to grow Boy, boy, you need to grow Grow a spine