I can buy myself flowers\nAnd I can take myself on dates\nI can hold my own hand\nWhen I'm feeling lonely\n\nI can love me better than you can\n\nI'm not gonna cry\nOver you, no\n\nI'm not gonna beg\nFor your attention\n\nI'm not gonna need\nYour permission\n\nI'm not gonna ask\nFor your forgiveness\n\nI'm not gonna chase\nAfter you, no\n\nI'm not gonna fall\nFor your illusions\n\nI'm not gonna play\nBy your rules\n\nI'm not gonna let\nYou define me\n\nI'm not gonna wait\nFor your approval\n\nI'