Heart pounds To the sound Comin' after me Step back What is that? It's a mystery Is it something? Probably nothing Still I find a way to scare myself 'Till I remember This all feels familiar And I know better They are only paper tigers following me In the wild imagination of the make believe And there's a fighter, a survivor, arising in me I'm not afraid of paper tigers Night brings creepy things And I hide away False fears disappear In the light of day The sun is rising I'm realizing The only thing to fear is fear itself Now I am certain That my beast of burden Isn't worth a worry They are only paper tigers following me In the wild imagination of the make believe And there's a fighter, a survivor, arising in me I'm not afraid And I won't run away from paper tigers