I think this song is about Robin struggling with aging. He wishes he was a kid again, however, he wants to be a kid that didn’t have all of the flaws/problems that he has. He was born like that, he can’t help it.
He feels insecure about his body and his feelings, he wishes he was a kid when things l...
[Intro: Cavetown with Chloe Moriondo]
I was just born like this
Wish that I could change it
Four peculiar limbs and a head that doesn't fit
Wish that I was still a kid
I was just born like this
Doctors knew before I did
There's another snail living with me in my shell
It's fair to say I don't like it
[Verse 1: Cavetown with Chloe Moriondo]
I'm hanging out with the bullets in my mouth
And when you look away I'll spit them out
I'm hanging out with the foxes and the hounds
And when I fit in I'll break back out
[Verse 2: Cavetown & Chloe Moriondo]
Really hope you've found something
Entertaining
Honestly I've had enough of looking at a dead man
[Bridge: Cavetown & Chloe Moriondo]
I just wanna scrape my knees
Cry until my mommy sees
Popsicle to make a mess
All over my Sunday best
Learn everything
For the first time again
[Outro: Cavetown]
I just wanna be a kid
I just wanna be a kid
But I don't wanna be a kid who was born like this