I was a child actor A face on a wall Holding my breath As I wait for the curtain to fall Was it good enough? Was it ever good enough? Anything, be the person that you want I was a child actor Born to applause Wasting away As I chase all the roles I've lost Was I good enough? Was I ever good enough? Is it me that they see when the cameras are off? Won't you Turn the cameras off Turn the cameras off Turn the cameras off Turn the cameras off Turn the cameras off Turn the cameras off Turn the cameras off I was a child actor A name on the board Losing myself as I use someone else's words Is it true enough? Is it ever true enough? Understand who I am When the credits roll Won't you Turn the cameras off Turn the cameras off Turn the cameras off Turn the cameras off Turn the cameras off Turn the cameras off Turn the cameras off Turn the cameras off Turn the cameras off Turn the cameras off Turn the cameras off Turn the cameras off Turn the cameras off Turn the cameras off Turn the cameras off Turn the cameras off Say, are you who I think you are? Hey, aren't you who I think you are? Where have I seen your face? I've seen your face before I don't know who you think you are Turn the cameras off Turn the cameras off Turn the cameras off Turn the cameras off Turn the cameras off Turn the cameras off Turn the cameras off Turn the cameras off Turn the cameras off Turn the cameras off Turn the cameras off Turn the cameras off Turn the cameras off Turn the cameras off Turn the cameras off Turn the cameras off Won't you Turn the cameras off Turn the cameras off Turn the cameras off Turn the cameras off Turn the cameras off Turn the cameras off Turn the cameras off I was a child actor