Step up, Step up!<br /> <br /> Fall back, take a look at me and you'll see<br /> I'm for real, I'll feel what only I can feel<br /> And if that don't appeal to ya let me know<br /> And I'll go cause I flow better when my colours show<br /> <br /> And that's the way it has to be, honestly<br /> Cause creativity could never bloom in my room<br /> I'd throw it all away before I lie<br /> So don't call me with the compromise, hang up the phone<br /> I got a backbone stronger than yours<br /> <br /> (sung)<br /> If you're trying to turn me into someone else<br /> It's easy to see I'm not down with that<br /> I'm not nobody's fool<br /> If you're trying to turn me into something else<br /> I've seen it enough that I'm over that<br /> I'm not nobody's fool<br /> <br /> If you want to bring me down<br /> Go ahead and try!<br /> Go ahead and try<br /> <br /> (spoken)<br /> Don't know you think you know me like yourself<br /> But I fear that you're only telling me what I wanna hear<br /> But do you give a damn<br /> Understand that I can't not be what I am<br /> <br /> I'm not the milk and cheerios in your spoon<br /> It's not a simple here we go not so soon<br /> I might have fallen for that when I was 14 and a little more green<br /> But it's amazing what a couple of years can mean<br /> <br /> (sung)<br /> If you're trying to turn me into someone else<br /> It's easy to see I'm not down with that<br /> And I'm not nobody's fool<br /> If you're trying to turn me into something else<br /> I've seen it enough that I'm over that<br /> And I'm not nobody's fool<br /> <br /> If you want to bring me down<br /> Go ahead and try!<br /> Go ahead and try<br /> <br /> (spoken)<br /> Go ahead and try<br /> Try to look me in the eye<br /> But you'll never see inside<br /> Until you realize<br /> <br /> (sung)<br /> Things are trying to settle down<br /> Just trying to figure out<br /> Exactly what I'm about<br /> If it's with or without you<br /> I don't need your doubt in me<br /> <br /> If you're trying to turn me into someone else<br /> It's easy to see I'm not down with that<br /> I'm not nobody's fool<br /> If you're trying to turn me into something else<br /> I've seen it enough that I'm over that<br /> I'm not nobody's fool<br /> <br /> If you want to bring me down<br /> Go ahead and try<br /> Try<br /> <br /> But you'll be laughing out loud<br /> If I played to my own crowd<br /> Try<br /> <br /> Go ahead and try