i m not a tough girl never been much of a rough girl i don t like to be mean guess that s a midwestern theme don t have a single tattoo always got straight a s in school and yeah i sing in the choir never made a good liar and i ve been turned down by every bigwig in town but i m not one to quit this story ain t over yet oh i ll never belt it like janis joplin and i ll never kiss katy perry i may never sing a duet with gaga and i ll never be as cool as the black keys i can t be something i m not but i m just fine being me i grew up listening to vedder and it don t get much better man i wish it could be nineteen ninety three i ll never fly like a g6 i don t want to be too rich be a billionaire i guess i don t really care bout being up in the club i d rather hang in a pub where everyone knows my name i guess that s lame oh i ll never belt it like janis joplin and i ll never kiss katy perry i may never sing a duet with gaga and you probably won t hear this song on glee i can t be something i m not but i m just fine being me what happened to music what happened to meaning something more than money sex and controversy i can t be something i m not but i m just fine being me