Why is it so hard to just be myself? I feel like I'm different from everyone else Yeah, why am I like this? Can somebody please tell me? I look in the mirror and what do I see? I don't really know who's looking back at me I don't even know who I wanna be I don't need to know who I am yet I don't need to have a solid plan yet I don't need to be the same as everyone else I just need to mother*** love myself I need to, I need to love myself I need to, I need to love myself Before I love anyone else No matter how hard I try or what I do I just can never *** impress you So why am I letting what you say get me down? I spent my whole life thinking I was wrong That nobody likes me and it's all my fault But I'm done with that ***, I finally figured out I don't need to be the same as everyone else I just need to mother*** love myself I need to, I need to love myself Before I love anyone else I need to, and I don't need your help I need to, I need to just *** love myself I need to, before I love anyone else I need to, just *** love myself Oh no, love myself, love myself People are constantly judging and eyeing And plodding and lying, so why am I trying? They all gon' talk *** anyway They all gon' say what they wanna say They're all gon' say what they wanna say anyway That's why I need to, I need to love myself I need to, I need to, I need to love myself I need to, I need to love myself I need to love myself Before I love anyone else I need to, and I don't need your help I need to, I need to just *** love myself I need to, before I love anyone else I need to, just *** love myself Oh no