part 1:When I was young and stupid my love Left to be a rock and roll star He told me please don't worry Wise little smile that spoke so safely part 2:He booked a one way ticket Out west that's where they'd make it Six kids stuck in a bedsit To sunswept poolside riches part 3: He met a girl who wore Versace Pink feather coats and jumbo jewellery Gonna be a hoop phenomenon He's gonna be Hakeem Olajuwon part 4: He's got a gold Camaro He said over the payphone I try to keep my cool but My life turns in slow motion part 5:Bye bye baby blue I wish you could see the wicked truth Caught up in a rush, it's killing you Screaming at the sun, you blow into Curled up in a grip when we were us Fingers in a fist like you might run I settle for a ghost I never knew Superparadise I held on to But I settle for a ghost part 6:Where I was from NOLA no one Left to be a rock and roll star He'd stay and treat his lady Give everything to his new baby part 7:I miss him don't you blame me