I need time (time)
Love (love)
Joy (joy)
I need space
I need me

(Action!)
      Fm          G7           Cm
Say hello to the girl that I am!
               Fm  G7                      Cm
You're gonna have to see through my perspective
               Fm          G7              Cm
I need to make misstakes just to learn who I am
               Fm    G7           Cm         
And I don't wanna be so damn protected
                 Fm                 G7            Cm      
There must be another way  Cause I believe in taking chances
       Fm               G7               Cm
But who am I to say. What a girl is to do. God, I need some answers

Fm                 G7              Cm
What am I to do with my life (You will find out don't worry)
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How Am I supposed to know what's right? (You just got to do it your way)
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I can't help the way I feel
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But my life has been so overprotected

                                            Cm
I tell 'em what I like, what I won't, what I don't
     Fm       G7                 Cm
But every time I do I stand corrected
                               
Things that I've known
                                                
I can't believe what I hear about the world, I realize
    Fm   G7       Cm
I'm Overprotected
                 Fm               G7              Cm
There must be another way. Cause I believe in taking chances
       Fm              G7                Cm
But who am I to say. What a girl is to do. God I need some answers

(Repeat Chorus)

I need… time (love)
I need… space (This is it, this is it)
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I don't need nobody tellin me just what I wanna
Fm          G7             Cm
What I what what I'm gonna do about my destiny
Fm          G7             Cm
I Say No, No
Fm          G7             Cm
Nobody tell me just what what what I wanna do, do
Fm          G7             Cm
I'm so fed up with people telling me to be
Fm          G7             Cm
Someone else but me
Action!

(Repeat Chorus)

Fm          G7             Cm
I don't need nobody
Fm          G7             Cm
Tellin me just what I wanna
Fm          G7             Cm
What I what what I'm gonna
Fm          G7             Cm
Do about my destiny
Fm          G7             Cm
I Say No, No
Fm          G7             Cm
Ain't nobody tell me just what I wanna do, do
Fm          G7             Cm
I'm so fed up with people telling me to be
Fm          G7             Cm
Someone else but me

(Repeat Chorus)

Fm                  G7                     Cm
I don't need nobody tellin me just what I wanna
                  Fm      G7               Cm
What I what what I'm gonna do about my destiny
         Fm 
I Say No, No
         G7                               Cm
Nobody tell me just what what I wanna do, do
                                   Fm     
I'm so fed up with people telling me to be
           G7        Cm
Someone else but me