I need time (time) (love) Joy (joy) I need space (love) I need me (action) Say hello to the girl that I am Youв're gonna have to see through my perspective I need to make mistakes just to learn who I am And I donв't wanna be so damn protected There must be another way в'cause I believe in taking chances But who am I to say What a girl is to do God I need some answers What am I to do with my life (youв'll find it outdonв't worry) How am I supposed to know whatв's right (you just got to do it your way) I canв't help the way I feel But my life has been so overprotected I tell в'em what I like What I want And what I donв't But every time I do I stand corrected Things that Iв've been told I canв't believe what I hear about the world I realized Iв'm overprotected There must be another way в'cause I believe in taking chances But who am I to say What a girl is to do God I need some answers What am I to do with my life (youв'll find it outdonв't worry) How am I supposed to know whatв's right (you just got to do it your way) I canв't help the way I feel (help the way I feel) But my life has been so overprotected I need time (love) I need space (this is it) I donв't need nobody telling me just what I wanna What I want want What Iв'm gonna (I need) do about my destiny (I say just) nobodyв's telling me just what I wanna (do) Iв'm so fed up with people telling me to be Someone else but me (action) What am I to do with my life (youв'll find it outdonв't worry) How am I supposed to know whatв's right (you just got to do it your way) I canв't help the way I feel But my life has been so overprotected I donв't need nobody telling me just what I wanna What I want want What Iв'm gonna (I need) do about my destiny (I say just) nobodyв's telling me just what I wanna (do) Iв'm so fed up with people telling me to be Someone else but me What am I to do with my life (youв'll find it outdonв't worry)how am I supposed To know whatв's right (you just got to do it your way) I canв't help the way I feel But my life has been so overprotected