And baby don't follow their lead   'Cause you'll never know   Just how the story ends   Or how the story goes   And you are so confused   And baby it's just like you   To say anything else      Whenever you get this way   Just getting up for the let down   Mmm, here they come   And, yes, they're here to stay   Just getting up for the let down      Oh, I'm here to say   That you're the star you wanna be   And just open up and look inside   And you will see, yeah      Someday you'll sing it out loud   One day this will make you proud   Whoa, "I know"   Whoa      And baby don't follow their lead   'Cause you never know   Just how the story ends   Or how the story goes   And you are so confused   And baby it's just like you   To say anything else      It's time for you to understand   Stop getting up for the let down   Oh, who you want is not up to them   Stop getting up for the let down      And I'm here to say   That you're the star you wanna be   And just open up and look inside   And you will see, yeah      Someday you'll sing it out loud   One day this will make you proud   Whoa, "I know"   Whoa      Someday you'll sing it out loud   One day this will make you proud   Whoa, "I know"   "I know" is never good enough      So say what you want   (You know I'm wasting all my time)   Gotta mean it when you say what you want   (You're only safe when you're alone)   And everybody's on your mind   Saying anything to get you by      And so to get what you want   (You know I'm wasting all my time)   You gotta mean it and when you say what you want   (You're only safe when you're alone)   You are wasting everybody's time   You are saying anything that gets you by   It's not, not, not gonna get you   [Incomprehensible] gonna get you by      Some day you'll sing it out loud   One day this will make you proud   Whoa, "I know"   "I know", is never good enough      Someday you'll sing it out loud   One day this will make you proud   Whoa, "I know"   Whoa   Whoa, "I know"   "I know", is never good enough