Everybody knows Does everybody know, does everybody know, Does everybody know I'm the town crier And everybody knows I'm a little down With a lifetime ago Maybe you don't believe my heart is in the right place Why don't you take a good look at my face Other boys use the splendour of their trembling lip They're so teddy bear tender and tragically hip I'm a never gonna cry again I'm a gonna be as strong as them They say they'd die for love And then they live it out They'll give me something to cry about Suddenly you really fall to pieces I'm the town crier And everybody knows I'm a little down With your lifetime ago Maybe you don't believe my heart is in the right place Why don't you take a good look at my face And other boys use the splendour of their trembling lips They're so teddy bear tender and tragically hip Love and unhappiness go arm in arm Long suffering friends of your fatal charm Living for the pity that you're gonna get hurt Just a little boy lost in a big man's shirt Suddenly you really fall to pieces Fall to pieces I'm the town crier And everybody knows I'm a little down With a lifetime to go Maybe you don't believe my heart is in the right place Why don't you take a good look at my face And other boys use the splendour of their trembling lip They're so teddy bear tender and tragically hip