GOTTA BE ME


 

 

ALL MY LIFE

PEOPLE HAVE BEEN TELLING ME WHAT TO DO

ALL MY LIFE

I SAID I'LL FOLLOW YOU

ALL MY LIFE

I'VE BEEN KICKED AROUND

DIDN'T KNOW MY SELF WORTH

I WAS ALWAYS FEELING DOWN

OVER TIME

I BUILT A WALL

OVER TIME

I HID MYSELF INSIDE

OVER TIME

THE WALL GOT TOO HIGH

FEELING' I'M NOT WHO I REALLY AM

SO I GOT TRAPPED INSIDE

BUT I GOTTA BREAK OUT

I GOTTA BREAK FREE

GOTTA TEAR DOWN THIS WALL

I GOTTA BE ME

OH I JUST GOTTA BE ME

YAH I JUST GOTTA BE ME

YA KNOW I GOTTA BE FREE

I JUST GOTTA BE FREE

I CAN'T BE YOU

AND YOU CANT BE ME

WE GOTTA BE OURSELVES NOW

I GOTTA BE MYSELF

YA KNOW I GOTTA BE ME

YA KNOW I GOT A GIFT INSIDE

BUT I DON'T KNOW WHAT IT IS

I BUILT UP THIS WALL SO HIGH

I FORGOT MYSELF INSIDE -YAH

NOW I GOTTA TEAR DOWN THE WALL

AND I GOTTA SEE

WHAT I CAN BECOME

YA KNOW I GOTTA BE ME

OH I JUST GOTTA BE ME

YA KNOW I JUST GOTTA BE FREE

I CAN'T BE YOU

AND YOU CAN'T BE ME

WE GOTTA BE OURSELVES NOW

OH I JUST GOTTA BE ME

YA KNOW I JUST GOTTA BE ME


 
By David Burkey © 1992