[ Предположительная тональность: C ] F So your best friend screwed you over F Acted nice when she's not nice G7 Well, I have some advice F 'Cause it's happened to me. Twice F Here's my secret strategy F It always works because G7 The world doesn't end F It just feels like it does F F So raise your right finger G7 F And solemnly swear F F "Whatever they say about me G7 F I don't care!" F I won't twist in knots to join your game F I will say, "you make me mad." G7 And if you treat me bad F I'll say "you're bad" F And if I eat alone from this moment on F That's just what I'll Do F 'Cause I'd rather be me F I'd rather be me G7 F I'd rather be me F than be with you F We're supposed to all be ladies F And be nurturing and care G7 Is that really fair? F Boys get to fight, we have to share F Here's the way that turns out F We always understand G7 How to slap someone down F With our underhand F F So here's my right finger G7 F To how girls should behave F F 'Cause sometimes what's meant to break you G7 F Makes you brave F So I will not act all innocent F I won't fake apologize G7 Let's just fight and then make up F Not tell these lies F Let's call our damage even F Clean the slate till it's like new F It's a new life for me F Where I'd rather be me G7 F I'd rather be me F Than be with you Bm I'll say, "NO!" Cm I'll say, "knock it off, with your notes and your rules and your games." Bm And those sycophants who follow you I'll remember all their names Fm And when they drag you down Cm Like they inevitably Do Bm I will not laugh along with them G Fm F and approve their palace coup, 'cause that's not me F I don't need their good opinions F I have plenty of opinions G7 Everybody has opinions F but it doesn't make them true F What's true is being me F And I'd rather be me G7 F I'd rather be me F than be with you. F So raise them high F 'cause playing nice and shy G7 F is insulting my IQ F F I'd Rather Be Me F I'd Rather Be Me F F I'd Rather Be Me than be with you! F I'd Rather Be Me F I'd Rather Be Me F F I'd Rather Be Me than be with you!