He's starting off, this is a brand new day Making time to dream of brand new ways To believe in what he's got left in store But only to find there isn't all that gold What did I tell you What did I tell you now What did I tell you Hate to say I told you so Generation Y has kept him glad He believed in all the pretty things they said Never realizing there was something odd He was just as special as a billion more What did I tell you What did I tell you now What did I tell you Hate to say I told you so What did I tell you What did I tell you now What did I tell you Hate to say I told you so