Put me in a place and bounce me on your knee And you'll treat me like a sailor and send me out to sea Rock me on my basonet and call me turtle dough And turning out the lights you take away your love You take me to expensive stores and buy me fancy clothes Picnics in the park, so everybody knows that im yours and yours only And you scared away my friends, but you're my lover not my mother And i don't want to pretend When we go for dinner, you're cutting up my steak You're feeding me my meat, like is some kind of bait Well, im tired of being mothered, and its time to make a stand Don't wanna be a baby, i wanna be a man You treat me like an only child You treat me like an only child, and i don't understand You treat me like an only child You treat me like an only child, when i wanna be a man You're always playing teacher, and im the teacher's pet When you're teaching me a lesson that i'll never will forget You didn't noticed that im growing, i can stand up on my own Let me be the man, take you to the danger zone You treat me like an only child You treat me like an only child, and i don't understand You treat me like an only child You treat me like an only child, when i wanna be a man