Others may have it harder than me They started from a place worse than here They say if they can do it, then I must too But hearing that feels like judgment while I’m still breathing through [Chorus] You are you, and I am me Different stories, different days we see Different fathers, mothers, scars we bear Don’t tell me to be as strong as them out there Life is not a copy of anyone’s plan I’ll just be myself — trembling, shaking, as I am [Verse 2] Some words taste like sugar but poison inside They sound so pretty yet erase my life Telling me to look at those who suffer more And endure it all — but what about my core? [Chorus] You are you, and I am me Different stories, different days we see Different fathers, mothers, scars we bear Don’t tell me to be as good as someone there My heart is not a spare for anyone to own I’ll stay with myself — trembling, shaking, all alone [Bridge] Different surroundings, voices that provoke Different lessons each of us must hold If you want me to kee