Straight Up and Down

Lyrics

[Verse 1] I tried to see Well I guess that I'm blind It's fine with me 'Cause I'm gonna keep on trying, yeah 'Cause I've made disappointment my very best friend I wait to see Who you're gonna be and when, yeah [Chorus] We don't want you to be yourself, you see We want you to free yourself It does no good to pretend that you are free If you can not see you I love you but it drags me down [Verse 2] I never felt like I feel when I'm crying I don't care where I'm living or I'm dying, yeah [Chorus] We just want you to be yourself, you see We want you to free yourself It does no good to pretend that you could be Why don't you be you I love you but you drag me down [Verse 3] 'Cause I know it so well How I never could tell Who's my very best friend? And I know it so well I could make it be me