I'd like to speak my mind But I'm afraid I'd like to find the words To ease the pain I want to never look The other way I want to get this right But I'm afraid That things will never change If I don't change And I will never change Until I say Don't be afraid Don't be afraid Even when the truth is hard to say I'm just saying, don't be afraid Afraid... It's easy to be scared When you're alone And no one's waiting there When you get home I want to feel alive Down to the bone I wanna get this right But I don't know If things will ever change If I don't change And I will never change Until I say Don't be afraid No, Don't be afraid Even when the truth is hard to say I'm just saying, don't be afraid Afraid... It's harder to be kind When you're afraid It's harder to be loved When you're afraid It's easy to be cruel When you're afraid And its only up to you To be afraid And things will never change If you don't change And you'll never change Until you say