It was the best of times When you would enjoy my rhymes And now, we still nod our heads But you wait with baited breath For me, me to change my mind About all the things I like And you, you just wanted to be loved Will we make it through? We've been ticking like a time bomb I can't remember where we've come from What can I say to make you see? That all I really want is me And I confess, it's me I fought for All I really want is me Little me I take my first breath in months And realise what you had done to me With my shoulders and head down Breathe out a sigh of relief For all the times I felt so low Small and so inadequate I'd given up on my defense But no, never again We've been faced with ultimatums, Expectations What's your problem With my generation? Self-indulgent, passive, lazy What about me makes you nervous? My voice, what's under my shirt? Is it the way we love ourselves so deep? Why's it so hard to believe? That all I really want is me