I don't like your party dress Cause this ain't no party You're falling around as if you You know where the ground is You've seen me a thousand times And you know what my name is But if you were in my shoes you'd know What the price of fame is So I wait outside To see what I can see And I follow you in through the blinds Until you're part of me And I'm waiting Yes I'm waiting I'm eighteen carat garbage Parked outside your door Won't you recognize my face You've seen me here before I'm eighteen carat garbage Won't you hear me out Don't wanna be living a lie Don't slam the door I won't take a photograph cause Nothing would be on it And there ain't a dime store novel That I could write from it And I don't wanna sound insane and I don't know what your game is I just wanna seize your brain and See where LA is So lock the house, burn it But save the silver tray But please give daddy that knife back And please throw the gun away I'm eighteen carat garbage Parked outside your door Won't you recognize my face You've seen me here before I'm eighteen carat garbage Won't you hear me out Don't wanna be living a lie Don't slam the door There are hollow sounds in the hall of fame And they're haunting me I like people Yeah I like people when they're on tv I'm eighteen carat garbage Parked outside your door Won't you recognize my face You've seen me here before I'm eighteen carat garbage, yeah Won't you hear me out Don't wanna be living a lie Don't slam the door I'm eighteen carat garbage Parked outside your door Won't you recognize my face You've seen me here before I'm eighteen carat garbage Won't you hear me out Don't wanna be living a lie Don't slam the door Because I'm eighteen carat garbage Parked outside your door Won't you recognize me You've seen me here before I'm eighteen carat garbage Won't you hear me out Don't wanna be living a lie Don't slam the door I'm eighteen carat garbage Parked outside your door Won't you recognize my face You've seen me here before I'm eighteen carat garbage Won't you hear me out Don't wanna be living a lie