Everybody's trying to tell me what to do Everybody's trying to tell me what to do It makes me want to break some shit and sniff some glue Everybody's trying to tell me what to do Stranger in the bar tells me to smile more I look at him and I ask, "What for? I am happily unhappy, man And no, I don't wanna shake your hand" I don't want to be a reflection I'm so bored with this rejection I don't want to be a reflection I don't need your direction And I am not ashamed of my mental state And I am not ashamed of my body weight And I am not ashamed of my rage And I am not ashamed of my age And I am not ashamed of my sex life Although I wish it were better I am not ashamed I am no one's wife Although the idea does sound kind of nice I don't want to be a reflection I'm so bored with this rejection I don't want to be a reflection I don't need your direction All this rejection is bad for my complexion Come on now, let's take this to the next section People think they know what kind of girl I am They take one look, they think they understand And they are always surprised when they meet me Apparently I'm terribly misleading And yes, I am a feminist But that isn't why I started doing this And sometimes I am full of bitterness But I am trying to work through this I don't want to be a reflection I'm so bored with this rejection I don't want to be a reflection I don't need your direction I don't want to be a reflection I'm so bored with this rejection I don't want to be a reflection I don't need your d-d-d-discorrection