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You


 

You not her

Don’t change

A thing

Not for her

Or for him

Be yourself

Don’t be afraid


If they don’t appreciate

You're real

Self

There not

Real friends

At all


Be yourself

Do not change

For Me, for Her,

Or for Him

Stand out

Above the rest

You

 
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