Well, I got caught in traffic 
And it made me miss my flight 
My flight! 

And they aren't gonna have another one 
Till tomorrow night! 
That's right! 

I'm runnin' for the train 'cause I'm late for work again! 
Oh no! 

And the door slam shut just before I can get in! 
I missed it! 

Because I missed it! 
Because I missed it! 
Because I missed it! 
Because I missed it! 

Because I missed it! (Born too late!) 
Because I missed it! (Born too late!) 
Because I missed it! (Born too late!) 
Because I missed it! 

I was born too late so I never got to see Jimmy Hendrix! 
He's dead! 
I was born too late so I never got to meet Sid Vicious! 
He's dead! 
I was born too late so I never got to see Ziggy Sardust! 
Oh no! 
I was born too late so I never got to see T-Rex! 
I missed it! 

Because I missed it! 
Because I missed it! 
Because I missed it! 
Because I missed it! 

Because I missed it! (Born too late!) 
Because I missed it! (Born too late!) 
Because I missed it! (Born too late!) 
Because I missed it! 

I missed a ride 
I missed a plane 
I missed a light 
I missed a train 
Missed my sister 
Missed my period 
Missed my mother 
Missed my father 
Missed my boyfriend 
Missed my girlfriend 
I missed my missed my period! 

Because I missed it missed it! 
Because I missed it missed it! 
Missed it! 
Missed it! 
Missed it! 
Missed it! 
Missed it! 
Missed it! 
Missed it! 
Born too late! 
Born too late!