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Everybody´s talkin all this stuff about me (Now now)
Why don´t they just let me live (Oh oh oh)
I don´t need permission
Make my own decisions (Oh!)
That´s my prerogative

They say I´m crazy
I really don´t care
That´s my prerogative
They say I´m nasty
But I don´t give a damn
Gettin girls is how I live
Some ask me questions
Why am I so real
But they don´t understand me
I really don´t know the deal
About a brother
Trying hard to make it right
Not long ago
Befo´ I win this fight
SING!

Everybody´s talkin all this stuff about me
Why don´t they just let me live (Tell me why)
I don´t need permission
Make my own decisions (Oh!)
That´s my prerogative
It´s my prerogative
(It´s my prerogative)

It´s the way that I wanna live (It´s my prerogative)
I can do just what I feel (It´s my prerogative)
No one can tell me what to do (It´s my prerogative)
Cause what I´m doin
I´m doin for you now

Don´t get me wrong
I´m really not zooped
Ego trips is not my thing
All these strange relationships
Really gets me down
I see nothin wrong
With spreadin myself around
SING!

Everybody´s talkin all this stuff about me (yeah)
Why don´t they just let me live (Tell me why)
I don´t need permission (I don´t need)
Make my own decisions (my own decisions)
That´s my prerogative
It´s my prerogative
(It´s my prerogative)

I can do what I wanna do (It´s my prerogative)
Truly live my life (It´s my prerogative)
I´m doin it just for you (It´s my prerogative)
Tell me, tell me

Why can´t I live my life (Live my life)
Without all of the things that people say (Ohhh Ohhh)

Yo tell it, kick it like this
Oh no nooo

I can do what I wanna do
Me and you
Together, together, together, together, together

Everybody´s talkin all this stuff about me (everybody´s talkin)
Why don´t they just let me live (why)
(Why don´t they just let me live girl)
I don´t need permission (I don´t need permission)
Make my own decisions
That´s my prerogative

Everybody´s talkin all this stuff about me (Everybody´s talkin)
Why don´t they just let me live
(Why don´t they just let me live)
I don´t need permission (I don´t need)
Make my own decisions (My own decisions)
That´s my prerogative