Lyrics
[verse]
Everybody's got an opinion of the girl I am
Too loud, too much, never fit the plan
I look in the mirror and I criticize
Somebody stole the truth right out of my eyes
[chorus]
Don't let me get me
I'm my own worst enemy
Every day I fight a war I didn't start
Somebody save me from my own heart
Don't let me get me
I want to break free
Tired of hating who I turned out to be
Don't let me get me
[verse]
They want me quiet, they want me small
They want a version that doesn't threaten them at all
But I was never built to shrink and hide
I just forgot that fire lives inside
[chorus]
Don't let me get me
I'm my own worst enemy
Every day I fight a war I didn't start
Somebody save me from my own heart
Don't let me get me
I want to break free
Tired of hating who I turned out to be
Don't let me get me
[bridge]
Maybe I don't need their applause
Maybe I can rewrite all the flaws
Stop the voice that tells me I'm not enough
I'm done being scared, I'm done being rough on myself
[chorus]
Don't let me get me
I'm my own worst enemy
Every day I fight a war I didn't start
Somebody save me from my own heart
Don't let me get me
I want to break free
Tired of hating who I turned out to be
Don't let me get me