Trouble, don't mess with a young man Every playground turns into quicksand Before you know it, you know too much Rocks in your shoes and it's catching up Trouble, don't mess with a young man Wild-eyed, more question than understand Trippin' up with a stick in the spoke Just let him walk 'cause he don't know Trouble, don't mess with a young man Trouble, don't mess with a young man He's too blind to understand trouble Trouble, don't mess with the kid's head Strong-willed, still hungry and relentless Let nothing stop him gunnin' for the sky Trouble, cut slack, let him skate by Trouble, have mercy on the kid's soul And let him win a few before he folds Runnin' for the thrill, runnin' out of time Can't go back and you can never rewind Trouble, don't mess with a young man Trouble, don't mess with a young man He's too blind to understand trouble Trouble don't mess with a young man Trouble don't mess with a young man Trouble Trouble He's too blind to understand trouble