This may come as shocking news
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I dont wanna be like you
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I'm not afarid of standing out
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dont belong in a crowd
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I dont act like I'm all that
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dont think im better
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then you are
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Still you wanna hassle me
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just cause
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im following my heart
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I've tried to fit in what
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other people think that
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I should be
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but now I found the only way
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to make me truely happy
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So many ways to go
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I choose to use my own
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and you dont have to understand
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because it's up to me alone
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and you can't change
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the way I am
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Just a girl showing off
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is what you see
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I just do what's right for me
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wont imitate anyone else
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you be them, I'll be myself
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Don't get wrong
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cause I have respect
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how other people choose
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how to live their lives but I
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deserve that respect too,oh
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So many ways to go
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I choose to use my own
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and you dont have to understand
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because it's up to me alone
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and you can't change
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the way I am
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oh oh
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oh oh
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Just a girl is what you say
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showing off but you just wait
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you aint seen yet just what
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I have got
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no no no
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just a girl is what you heard
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showing off but you so wrong
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you aint seen yet just what
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I have got (what i have got)
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So many ways to go
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I choose to use my own
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and you dont have to understand
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because it's up to me alone
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and you can't change
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the way I am
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You can't change the way I am
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oh no
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you can't change the way I am
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The Way I Am
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Amanda |