Take Me As I Am (or Let Me Go) Why must you always try to make me over take me as I am or let me go White lilies never grow on stalks of clover take me as I am or let me go You're trying to reshape me like your old love In the image of the one you used to know But I won't be a stand in for an old love take me as I am or let me go You're trying to reshape me like your old love In the image of the one you used to know But I won't be a stand in for an old love take me as I am or let me go