Black Sheep

Black sheep, cryin' those rebel tears It's a battle to survive these lonely years Black sheep, you live up to your name You've been told for way too long that you're the one to blame You never mean to hurt yourself or anyone around you But trouble's like a curse, a curse you didn't choose The house you're in is like a cage, the walls are full o' rage It's hard to breathe, but hard to leave (Oh) look up, you're not alone (oh), you'll make a home of your own (Oh) don't let anyone turn your unique into flaws (Oh) yeah, you know that I love you the way that you are (Oh) take those sticks and stones (oh) and make a home of your own (Oh) every warrior grows from her battles and scars (Oh) yeah, you know that I love you the way that you are Black sheep, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh Dear black sheep, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh It runs deep, it's insatiable That hunger to be seen and to be understood Black sheep, they call me that, too I've wrestled with the dark, but I made it through And so will you (Oh) look up, you're not alone (oh), you'll make a home of your own (Oh) don't let anyone turn your unique into flaws (Oh) yeah, you know that I love you the way that you are Take those sticks and stones (oh) and make a home of your own (Oh) every warrior grows from her battles and scars (Oh) yeah, you know that I love you the way that you are Black sheep, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh, yeah Dear black sheep, ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh The house you build, it will be safe and be full o' light and space You'll finally breathe, my dear black sheep Look up, you're not alone, you'll make a home of your own (Ooh) don't let anyone turn your unique into flaws Yeah, you know that I love you the way that you are Take those sticks and stones (sticks and stones) And make a home of your own (all of your own) Every warrior grows from her battles and scars And you know that I love you the way that you are (ooh) And you know that I love you the way that you are (black sheep, ooh) And you know that I love you the way that you are Ooh-ooh, black sheep