I won't let you down I will not give you up Gotta have some faith in the sound It's the one good thing that I've got I won't let you down So, please, don't give me up 'Cause I would really, really love to stick around Oh, yeah Heaven knows I was just a young boy Didn't know what I wanted to be (didn't know what I wanted to be) I was every little hungry schoolgirl's pride and joy And I guess it was enough for me (said I guess it was enough for me) To win the race, a prettier face Brand new clothes and a big fat place On your rock and roll TV (rock and roll TV) But today the way I play the game is not the same, no way Think I'm gonna get me some happy I think there's something you should know I think it's time I told you so There's something deep inside of me There's someone else I've got to be Take back your picture in a frame Take back your singing in the rain I just hope you understand Sometimes the clothes do not make the man All we have to do now Is to take these lies and make them true somehow All we have to see Is that I don't belong to you And you don't belong to me (yeah, yeah) Freedom (I won't let you down) Freedom (I will not give you up) Freedom (gotta have some faith in the sound) You got to give what you take (it's the one good thing that I've got) Freedom (I won't let you down) Freedom (so, please, don't give me up) Freedom ('cause I would really, really love) You got to give what you take (to stick around) Heaven knows we sure had some fun, boy What a kick, just a buddy and me (what a kick, just a buddy and me) We had every big-shot good time band on the run, boy We were living in a fantasy (said we were living in a fantasy) We won the race, got out of the place Went back home, got a brand new face for the boys on MTV (boys on MTV) But today the way I play the game has got to change, oh, yeah (oh, yeah) Now I'm gonna get myself happy I think there's something you should know I think it's time I stopped the show There's something deep inside of me There's someone I forgot to be Take back your picture in a frame Don't think that I'll be back again I just hope you understand Sometimes the clothes do not make the man All we have to do now Is to take these lies and make them true somehow All we have to see Is that I don't belong to you And you don't belong to me (yeah, yeah) Freedom (I won't let you down) Freedom (I will not give you up) Freedom (gotta have some faith in the sound) You got to give what you take (it's the one good thing that I've got) Freedom (I won't let you down) Freedom (so, please, don't give me up) Freedom ('cause I would really, really love) You got to give what you take (to stick around, to stick around) Well, it looks like the road to heaven But it feels like the road to hell When I knew which side my bread was buttered I took the knife as well Posing for another picture Everybody's got to sell But when you shake your ass, they notice fast And some mistakes were built to last That's what you get That's what you get That's what you get I say that's what you get I say that's what you get for changing your mind That's what you get for changing your mind That's what you get That's what you get And after all this time I just hope you understand Sometimes the clothes do not make the man All we have to do now (oh, yeah) Is to take these lies and make them true somehow All we have to see Is that I don't belong to you And you don't belong to me (yeah, yeah) Freedom (oh) Freedom (My) freedom You got to give what you take Freedom (I'll hold on to my) freedom (My) freedom You got to give what you take (you got to give what) (To give what, to give what you take) Yeah You got to give what, to give what, to give May not be what you want from me Just the way it's got to be Lose the face now I've got to live