if i had one chance to in my life again i wouldn t make no changes now or way back when yeah and if everything turns out the way i hope it goes but i can t wait to find out what it is that god knows but i don t wanna think about what s gonna come around for me i ll just take it day by day cause it s the only way to be the best that i can be i never pretend to be something i m not you get what you see when you see what i ve got we live in the real world i m just a real girl i know exactly where i stand and all i can do is be true to myself i don t need permission from nobody else cause this is the real world i m not a little girl i know exactly who i am and nothing s ever perfect there s no guarantee and if i knew the answers it would put my mind at ease no no so i ll just keep on going the way i ve gone so far and maybe i ll end up tryin to catch a fallin star yeah but i don t wanna think about what s gonna come around for me i ll just take it day by day cause it s the only way to be the best that i can be i never pretend to be something i m not you get what you see when you see what i ve got we live in the real world i m just a real girl i know exactly where i stand and all i can do is be true to myself i don t need permission from nobody else cause this is the real world i m not a little girl i know exactly who i am  maybe this is who i am don t need you to understand cause everything is right where it should be and it won t be long till you know about me cause i don t give up even when i m out on love cause everythings just how it should be and it won t be long till you know about me i never pretend to be something i m not you get what you see when you see what i ve got we live in the real world i m just a real girl i know exactly where i stand and all i can do is be true to myself i don t need permission from nobody else cause this is the real world i m not a little girl i know exactly who i am i never pretend to be something i m not you get what you see when you see what i ve got we live in the real world i m just a real girl i know exactly where i stand and all i can do is be true to myself i don t need permission from nobody else cause this is the real world i m not a little girl i know exactly who i am i know exactly who i am