Take a deep breath it's okay Some things are going to change And growing can feel like pain When others don't see things your way Hurt people hurt people We just keep on keeping score We don't have to be a victim We don't have to make more we can be We can be free, we can be free Free, we can be free Who we were won't define who we are gonna be Free, we can be free if we choose to be When justice feels more like a myth And proof is scarce if it exists My human condition makes it So hard to let go and let healing begin Hurt people hurt people We just keep on keeping score We don't have to be a victim We don't have to make more we can be We can be free, we can be free Free, we can be free Who we were won't define who we are gonna be Free, we can be free if we choose to be Let love be the way that we think That we speak that we dream Love is the only way we change It's the only way it's not an option It's the only way We can be free, we can be free Free, we can be free Who we were won't define who we are gonna be Free, we can be free if we choose to be Hey yeah, hey we are free, we are free Yeah, we can choose to be