What Other People Say

Thought when I grew up I would be the same As the ones who gave me my last name I would not give in I would not partake In the same old drugs everyone else takes I'm better than that I'm better than that I'm livin' my life so I go to Heaven and never come back But look where I'm at look where I'm at I'm livin' the life that I said I wouldn't and wanna go back I used to call my mom every Sunday So she knew her love wasn't far away But now I'm all fucked up out in LA 'Cause I care more about what other people say I used to not take chances with God's name But it's been so long since I last prayed And now I'm all fucked up and my heart's changed 'Cause I care more about what other people say Yeah yeah Yeah yeah yeah Yeah yeah yeah 'Cause I care more about what other people say I wish I could shelter the boy I knew From the constant hell I'd put him through 'Cause I'm all grown up and I'm black and blue I could use some tape I could use some glue I'm better than that I'm better than that I should be livin' my life so I go to Heaven and never come back I used to call my mom every Sunday So she knew her love wasn't far away But now I'm all fucked up out in LA 'Cause I care more about what other people say I used to not take chances with God's name But it's been so long since I last prayed And now I'm all fucked up and my heart's changed 'Cause I care more about what other people say Yeah yeah yeah 'Cause I care more about what other people say I thought when I grew up I would be the same As the ones who gave me my last name Oh I used to call my mom every Sunday So she knew her love wasn't far away Far away But now I'm all fucked up out in LA Out in LA 'Cause I care more about what other people say Oh yeah what other people say I used to not take chances with God's name But it's been so long since I last prayed And now I'm all fucked up and my heart's changed 'Cause I care more about what other people say Yeah yeah Yeah yeah Yeah yeah yeah No no ooh Yeah yeah yeah 'Cause I care more about what other people say