I know just who I be I know just what I need Don't need no sympathy I just wanna live my life cause life is so beautiful in my eyes I love the birds and bees all in the summer breeze Or chillin' at the beach I love to enjoy my life Leave your stress and troubles behind That's the way I am and I don't give a damn If you really don't understand cause I'm payin' my own rent And I never ask for sympathy All I wanna knowfs if you're down with me So don't misunderstand cause that's just the way I am I know whatfs family I know whatfs loyalty I know just how it feels for someone to love you right Cause lifefs so beautiful in my eyes I love expensive things champagne and diamond rings But life without these things Is still a wonderful life just be thankful you're alive That's the way I am and I don't give a damn If you really don't understand cause I'm payin' my own rent And I never ask for sympathy All I wanna knowfs if you're down with me So don't misunderstand cause that's just the way I am I'm gonna live the way I live Enjoy my life, live positive And help someone who ask It's time well spend 'Cause that's the way that I am That's the way I am and I don't give a damn If you really don't understand That's the way I am and That's the way I am and That's the way I am and I don't give a damn If you really don't understand cause I'm payin' my own rent And I never ask for sympathy All I wanna knowfs if you're down with me So don't misunderstand cause that's just the way I am That's the way I am and I don't give a damn If you really don't understand cause I'm payin' my own rent And I never ask for sympathy All I wanna knowfs if you're down with me So don't misunderstand cause that's just the way I am