She smiles out of habit Just like a nervous tick Keeps her flowers in the attic But will never let you in She always tries her hardest But not enough for them So, why not play pretend? She gets too overwhelmed So, she creates a world Where she can be herself, aah-aah Her secret garden's where she goes Off to a place nobody knows Hiding from the highs and the lows (ah-ah) The only place she is happy alone Her secret garden Na, na-na-na, na-na, na-na-na Na, na-na-na, na-na, na-na-na Na, na-na-na, na-na, na-na-na Her secret garden Na, na-na-na, na-na, na-na-na Na, na-na-na, na-na, na-na-na Na, na-na-na, na-na, na-na-na Living in the real world She finds it hard to grow Escaping through her dream Is the easiest way to go Although it's just imagined She knows it's always there So, why not disappear? She gets too overwhelmed So, she creates a world Where she can be herself, aah-aah Her secret garden's where she goes (aah-aah) Off to a place nobody knows (aah-aah) Hiding from the highs and the lows (aah-aah) The only place she is happy alone Her secret garden Na, na-na-na, na-na, na-na-na Na, na-na-na, na-na, na-na-na Na, na-na-na, na-na, na-na-na Her secret garden Na, na-na-na, na-na, na-na-na Na, na-na-na, na-na, na-na-na Na, na-na-na, na-na, na-na-na (Her secret garden) She gets too overwhelmed So, she creates a world Where she can be herself, aah-aah Her secret garden's where she goes Off to a place nobody knows Hiding from the highs and the lows (ah-ah) The only place she is happy alone Her secret garden