He hates what he doesn't understand He hates what makes him uncomfortable He's the world's smallest man Behind a wall that keeps him untouchable When he looks in the mirror He hates what he sees He hates his own reflection And what he wishes it could be He hates what he don't know And people from places he'd never go He hates them 'cause they tell him so Every morning on the radio When he looks at other people He just sees the things he's not He makes himself feel big By making them seem small But he's the world's smallest man He's the world's smallest man He's the world's smallest man He's the world's smallest man He lives in a big house With a swimming pool and a private plane Goes to church every Sunday With a family he barely tolerates He hates what he's told to hate And hopes the shame will go away He's too old and scared to change And won't live any other way He's the world's smallest man He's the world's smallest man He's the world's smallest man He's the-, He's the world's smallest man He's the world's smallest man You can't slow down You can't stop time You can't go back And hit rewind You can't take your money To the pearly gates And buy your way to Heaven On the Judgement Day You can't bribe God Like a cheap politician To look the other way And sell you his forgiveness You've got no soul Left to be redeemed And there's no loopholes In the savior machine It's his father's fault It’s how he was raised Like his father before before him He never changed When he learned to walk He was taught to hate It was second nature From the first grade Felt a hole inside him He could never face He did anything To fill the empty space He threw himself inside it And now there’s nothing left to save He's the world's smallest man He's the world's smallest man He's the- He's the world's smallest man The world's smallest man He's the world's smallest man