[00:14.36] Whenever I'm dressed cool, my parents put up a fight [00:20.52] And if I'm hot shot, mom will cut my hair at night [00:26.08] [00:28.32] And in the morning, I'm short of my identity [00:34.74] I scream Mom and Dad: [00:36.71] "Why can't I be who I wanna be?" [00:40.37] To be [00:42.62] I just wanna be myself [00:44.63] And I want you to love me for who I am [00:49.63] I just wanna be myself [00:51.78] And I want you to know I am my hair [00:55.95] I've had enough, this is my prayer [00:59.19] That I'll die living just as free as my hair [01:02.74] I've had enough, this is my prayer [01:06.59] That I'll die living just as free as my hair [01:09.97] I've had enough, I'm not a freak [01:13.58] I just keep fighting to stay cool on these streets [01:16.99] I've had enough, enough, enough [01:20.60] And this is my prayer, I swear [01:23.83] I'm as free as my hair [01:27.77] I'm as free as my hair [01:30.96] I am my hair [01:34.66] I am my hair [01:38.41] Free as my hair [01:41.15] [01:45.74] Free as my hair [01:48.50] [01:53.42] Sometimes I want some raccoon or red highlights [02:00.47] Just because I want my friends to think I'm dynamite [02:05.93] [02:08.01] And on Friday, Rock City High School dance [02:14.55] I've got my bangs to hide that I don't stand a chance [02:20.08] A chance [02:22.64] I just wanna be myself [02:24.29] And I want you to love me for who I am [02:29.66] I just wanna be myself [02:31.46] And I want you to know I am my hair [02:35.41] I've had enough, this is my prayer [02:38.88] That I'll die living just as free as my hair [02:42.77] I've had enough, this is my prayer [02:45.99] That I'll die living just as free as my hair [02:49.71] I've had enough, I'm not a freak [02:53.00] I just keep fighting to stay cool on these streets [02:56.62] I've had enough, enough, enough [03:00.29] And this is my prayer, I swear [03:03.56] I'm as free as my hair [03:07.22] I'm as free as my hair [03:10.83] I am my hair [03:14.75] I am my hair [03:17.90] Free as my hair [03:21.31] [03:25.11] Free as my hair [03:28.25] [03:33.04] I just wanna be free, I just wanna be me [03:36.10] And I want lots of friends that invite me to their parties [03:40.14] Don't wanna change, and I don't wanna be ashamed [03:43.62] I'm the spirit of my hair, it's all the glory that I bear [03:47.27] I'm my hair, I am my hair [03:48.91] I'm my hair, I am my hair [03:50.83] I am my hair, I am my hair [03:52.22] I am my hair (all the glory that I bear) [03:54.23] I'm my hair, I am my hair [03:55.91] It's all the glory that I bear [03:57.84] I'm my hair, I am my hair [03:59.58] I'm my hair, yeah (all the glory that I bear) [04:03.10] I'm my hair, yeah (all the glory that I bear) [04:06.88] I'm my hair, yeah (all the glory that I bear) [04:10.58] My hair, yeah [04:14.85] I've had enough, this is my prayer [04:18.54] That I'll die living just as free as my hair [04:22.09] I've had enough, this is my prayer [04:25.54] That I'll die living just as free as my hair [04:28.91] I've had enough, I'm not a freak [04:32.69] I just keep fighting to stay cool on these streets [04:36.05] I've had enough, enough, enough [04:40.02] And this is my prayer, I swear [04:43.73] I'm as free as my hair [04:46.75] I'm as free as my hair (this is my prayer) [04:50.68] I am my hair [04:54.24] I am my hair [04:57.28] Ooh, I'm my hair, I'm my hair [04:59.85]