You are the popular one, the popular chick It is what it is, now I'm popular, it's Standing on the view with your pretty pom-pom Now you're working at the movies selling popular corn I could've been a mess, but I never went wrong Cause I'm putting down my story in a popular song I never was a model, I never was a scholar But you were always popular, you were singing all the songs I don't know Now you're in the front row, cause my song is popular Popular, I know I'm popular It's not about who you are or your fancy car You're only ever where you were Popular, I know I'm popular And all that you have to do is be true to you That's all you ever need to know So catch up, cause you got an awful long way to go So catch up, cause you got an awful long way to go I was on the lookout for someone to hate Picking on me like a dinner plate You hit during classes and in between it Dug me in the toilet, now it's you that cleans it Trying to make me feel bad with the things you do It ain't so funny when the joke's on you Ooh, the joke's on you Got everyone laughing, got everyone clapping Asking how come you look so cool Cause that's the only thing that I learned at school Boy, uh-huh I said that's the only thing that I learned at school My style, I never was a model I never was a star But you were always popular You were singing all the songs I don't know Now you're in the front row, cause my song is popular Popular, I know I'm popular It's not about who you are or your fancy car It's only ever who you were Popular, I know I'm popular And all that you have to do is be true to you It's all you ever need to know So catch up, cause you got an awful long way to go So catch up, cause you got an awful long way to go It's all you ever need to know It's all you ever need to know It's all you ever need to know It's all you ever need to know Popular, I know I'm popular It's not about who you are or your fancy car It's only ever who you were Popular, I know I'm popular It's not about who you are or your fancy car It's only ever who you were Popular, I know I'm popular And all that you have to do is be true to you It's all you ever need to know