i used to wonder why when i was walking by they talked about me what could it be they tried to break me never could make me out in the streets taking all the heat dancing in the sheets oh yeah all those streaks in my hair people point at me and stare if they ask me i ll say yeah i m a freak and i love the clothes i wear where their life goes i don t care it s my price i m proud to pay i m a freak the called me crazy it doesn t faze me i m doing fine they re doing time they tried to break me never could make me live like a fire dancing with desire walking on the wire oh yeah i m a freak and love what i see i m a freak and i love being me i pledge allegiance to the state of independence  i got streaks in my hair people point at me and stare if they ask me i ll say yeah i m a freak and i love the clothes i wear where their life goes i don t care it s my price i m proud to pay i m a freak i m the freak and i love what i see i m the freak and i love being me i m a freak and that s all i can be i m a freak yeah yeah yeah yeah 