The Real Me

People think I've got it all together With the show and my sweet, sweet smile But do they know if I've been happy ever Pull up a chair 'cause this may take a while O.K. so here's the thing I've got my bad days, and some are even worse I can be a blessing and you know, I can be a curse I tremble at rejection, I'm scared to be alone Sometimes I may be selfish, but I always make it home This is the real me Am I the girl that you want me to be This is the real me With flaws and fears of intimacy This is the real me Can you face it Can you feel it Can you take it Can you deal with The real me So now you see that I am far from perfect I will fall and I will make mistakes (oh, no) But I am here and this has taken courage Will you abandon me or will you stay (Please stay with me) I know that I'm demanding and sometimes insecure I think I've got the answers, but then I'm not so sure I sometimes need attention a little more than I should But there is a part of me that would give the whole world if I could This is the real me Am I the girl that you want me to be This is the real me With flaws and fears of intimacy This is the real me Can you face it Can you feel it Can you take it Can you deal with The real me Now I've gone and let you in And I no longer will pretend Will you please still be my friend Will you please still be my friend Do you see me now This is the real me Am I the girl that you want me to be This is the real me Real me This is the real me Am I the girl that you want me to be This is the real me With flaws and fears of intimacy This is the real me Can you face it Can you feel it Can you take it Can you deal with The real me This is the real me Oh, here I am now This is the real me With all my flaws and fears This is the real me Can you face it Can you feel it Can you take it Can you deal with The real me