pick yer nosehow come i can pick my ears but not my nose who made that rule anyway how come you say that's the way it is that's just the way it goes why don't you decide for yourself what you can do and what you can say how come i can pick my friends but not my enemies what is it about me that offends what is it about me you know i'm only five foot two and i'm giggly wiggly tell me again what did i do why are you scared of me i fight with love and i laugh with rage you gotta live light enough to see the humor and long enough to see some change i think shy is boring i think depressed is too i think pretty is nice but i'd rather see something new all those plastic people got their plastic surgery but we got a big big beautiful we got it for free who you gonna be if you can't be yourself you can't get it from t.v. you can't force it on anybody else you know they come to clear cut they come to stripe mine they come for some of my big but my big brain or just a little time they wanna take me home to dinner they think i'm a bitch if i don't go seems like the people who actually like me don't allow me to say no your idea of a conversation is the third degree i don't really know you and i don't really wanna talk about me 'cause i'm not going to pretend that i don't pick my nose that's just the way it is my friends that's just the way it goes this is who i am what i do and what i say if you like it let it be if you don't please do the same i fight with love i laugh with rage you gotta live light enough to see the humor and long enough to see some change © 1993 ani difranco / righteous babe music |