9 Years Old

[Verse 1] Nobody looking at me Little boy by the trampoline Neighbor dog barking at me Solo singing in the backyard Little boy talking to the breeze In the shade of the pine trees [Pre-Chorus] Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah I can be myself Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah That is how I felt [Chorus] When I was nine years old I knew better than I do now Before I was told That I had to figure it out Didn't sing because you were watching Didn't need my song to be sold When I was nine years old Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah [Verse 2] Up high swinging my feet Little boy on a rock wall I was scared that I might fall (Fall) But it was worth it to me A little boy and the sunrise Saw a bigger plan written in the sky [Pre-Chorus] Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah I knew who I was then Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah And I don't wanna forget [Chorus] When I was nine years old I knew better than I do now Before I was told That I had to figure it out Didn't sing because you were watching Didn't need my song to be sold When I was nine years old Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah [Interlude] 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-na Na-na-na, na-na Na-na-na, na-na-na [Bridge] Now all eyes looking at me, hey hey Not the little boy in the backyard Yeah, but he hasn't gone far Reminding me to be To be in awe of the moment Yeah, that boy isn't gone yet (Yeah) [Chorus] That is how I felt When I was nine years old I knew better than I do now (Oh, yeah) Before I was told That I had to figure it out Didn't sing because you were watching (Didn't sing, didn't sing) Didn't need my song to be sold When I was nine years-old (Nine years old) Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah [Outro] (Na-na-na, na-na-na) (Na-na-na, na-na) I can be myself, hey (Na-na-na, na-na-na) I can be myself