Intro: verse 1 I'm flawed, I'm flawed, I know this You like me in small doses What am I supposed to do with that? Yeah, yeah, ooh You say I bring the drama Like you got halos on ya' Half the time it's you that makes it bad Yeah, yeah, ooh Pre-Chorus I'm wild I'm jealous, insane I'm scared but I don't run away (you do) It's pissing me off when you say "Calm down, calm down," like that You know that I'm in it for real And you know everything that I feel Yeah to me, it is a big deal So don't come at me like that And it's true I can't seem to shake it loose 'Cause all this insecurity's hurtin' me tired of Tryin' to be perfect for you I'm done jumping through hoops There's too much time I've wasted on chasin' it Face it, I cannot be perfect for you Be perfect for you Be perfect for you Be perfect Yeah I cannot be perfect for you verse 2 I wear emotions on my sleeve I say exactly what I mean Isn't that real enough for you? Yeah, yeah, ooh I got no shame, I trust myself Won't change for you and no one else Making me feeling I''m not enough when I am Pre-Chorus I'm wild I'm jealous, insane I'm scared but I don't run away (you do) It's pissing me off when you say "Calm down, calm down," like that You know that I'm in it for real And you know everything that I feel Yeah to me, it is a big deal So don't come at me like that And it's true I can't seem to shake it loose 'Cause all this insecurity's hurtin' me tired of Tryin' to be perfect for you I'm done jumping through hoops There's too much time I've wasted on chasin' it Face it, I cannot be perfect for you Be perfect for you Be perfect for you Be perfect Yeah I cannot be perfect for you Be perfect for you Be perfect for you Be perfect Yeah I cannot be perfect for you Bridge So love me or leave me alone So love me or leave me alone So love me or leave me alone So love me or leave me alone And it's true I can't seem to shake it loose 'Cause all this insecurity's hurtin' me tired of Tryin' to be perfect for you I'm done jumping through hoops There's too much time I've wasted on chasin' it Face it, I cannot be perfect for you Be perfect for you Be perfect for you Be perfect Yeah I cannot be perfect for you Be perfect for you Be perfect for you Be perfect Yeah I cannot be perfect for you
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