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Fighting, living, dying For what? For freedom That's what which men have fought since time began To be free They've been making blanket statements, scaring everyone They've been making you feel like you never did belong Yeah, he said, and she said, yeah, they say a lot So many things, they just think you forgot Who you are, and what you do, and where you're coming from I just thought I could remind you with a simple song Look at body language, can start to rebuff To where we're using weapons, hatred, not love Not you You are in the wilderness, looking for your own purpose And you became a butterfly, a butterfly I knew you always would They were throwing sticks and stones Words can never break your bones You can spread your wings and fly, wings and fly I knew you always would I knew you always would I knew there always was nothing wrong with being You, you, you, you, you, you, you, you Songtexte All you ever see on CNN are enemies Telling you to lose your individuality Look, do this and do that, 'till you've lost your way 'Till you need a vice or a means of escape They want you to stare into your screen and see yourself Blow smoke into your mirror 'till your mentally unwell So don't let them catch you with lies and deceit They can't take your soul or your desire for freedom You You are in the wilderness, looking for your own purpose And you became a butterfly, butterfly I knew you always would They were throwing sticks and stones Words can never break your bones You can spread your wings and fly, wings and fly I knew you always would I knew you always would I knew there always was nothing wrong with being You, you, you, you, you, you, you, you Yeah, yeah Who said I wanna be, I’m gonna be Everything they said that I couldn’t be Everything that I said I would be, when I picked up a pen and I started to speak I hear the beat, my melody I just pour all my heart into these sheets I cannot just be a star in the streets Man, I knew what was different, I harboured belief Nowhere to live, nothing to eat You were so hungry that you couldn't sleep You couldn't breathe, I couldn't be All of this shit was happening to me I would do drugs, I was a thief Still on the run from the karma police You were the mission that’s given to me by the powers that be Man, there is a God You are in the wilderness, looking for your own purpose And you became a butterfly, butterfly I knew you always would You are in the wilderness, looking for your own purpose And you became a butterfly, butterfly I knew you always would 'Cause they were throwing sticks and stones Words can never break your bones You can spread your wings and fly, wings and fly I knew you always would I knew you always would I knew there always was nothing wrong with being You, you, you, you, you, you, you, you Aus Songtexte Mania