Lately I've been hard to reachenter added
I've been too long onenter deleted
my ownenter added
Everybody has a their private world
Where they can be alone (blank line inserted) Are you calling me, me?
areAre you trying to get through through?
Are you reaching out for me, like me?
I'm reaching out for you

I'm just so fuckin' fucking depressedenter added
I just can can't seem to get out this slump
If I could just get over this hump
But I need something to pull me out this dumpenter added
I took my bruises, took my lumps
Fell down and I got right back up
But I need that spark to get psyched back up
InAnd in order for me to pick the mic back upenter added
I don't know how or why or when
I ended up in this position I'm in
I'm starting to feel distant dissin' again
So I decided just to pick this pen (blank line inserted) Up and
tried try to make an attempt to vent
But I just can't admitenter added
Or come to grips, grips with theenter deleted
fact that I may be done with rap
I need a new outlet and

And I know some shits
shit's so hard to swallow And
But I can't just can't sit back and wallow
In my own sorrow But but I know one factenter added
I'll be one tough act to followenter added
One tough act to follow, follow
I'll be one tough act to follow
Here today, gone tomorrow
But you you'd have to walk a thousand miles

In my shoes, just to seeenter added
What it's like, to be me
meI'll be you, let's trade shoes
Just to see what I'd it'd be like to Feel

To feel your pain, youenter deleted
feel mineenter added
Go inside each other's others' minds
Just to see what we we'd findenter added
Look at shit through each other's others' eyes
ButDon't let 'em say you ain't beautiful
They can all get fucked, just stay true to you
So don't let 'em say you ain't beautiful
Oh, theyThey can all get fucked.
Just stay true to you so don't let 'em say you ain't beautiful
Oh, they can all get fucked. Just fucked, just stay true to you

I think I'm starting to lose my sense of humor
Everything isEverything's so tense and gloom
I almost feel like I gotta check the
The temperature ofenter deleted
the room (blank line inserted) Just as soon as I walk in
in, it's like all eyes on me So
And so I try to avoid any eye contact
Cause'Cause if I do that then it opens a the door to conversation
LikeFor conversation, like I want that... that

I'm not looking for extra attention
I just want to wanna be just like youenter added
Blend in with the rest of the room
Maybe just point me to the closest restroom (blank line inserted) Ienter deleted
don't need no fucking man servant
TryinTrying to follow me around, around and wipe my ass
Laugh at every single joke I crack
And half of them 'em ain't even funny like
Ahh Marshall,
Ha! Marshall you're so funny man, you man
You should be a comedian, god damn damn!"
Unfortunately I am, am
I just hide behind the tears of a clownenter added
So why don't you all sit downenter added
Listen to the tale I'm about to tell
Hell, we don't have to gotta trade our shoes
And you don't have to ain't gotta walk no thousand miles

In my shoes, just to seeenter added
What it's like, to be me
AllI'll be you, let's trade shoes
Just to see what I'd it'd be like to
Feel
To feel your pain, you feel mine
Go inside each other's others minds
Just to see what we we'd findenter added
Look at shit through each other's others eyes
ButDon't let 'em say you ain't beautiful
They can all get fucked, just stay true to you
So don't let 'em say you ain't beautiful
OoOoThey can all get fucked.
Just fucked, just stay true to you sOoOoo
don't let 'em say you ain't beautiful
OoOo They can all get fucked. Just stay true to you sOoOoo

Nobody asked for life to deal us
With these bullshit hands we're dealt
We have to gotta take these cards ourselves
And flip them, 'em, don't expect no helpenter added
Now I could have could've either just
Sat sat on my ass and
And pissed and moaned
Or take this situation in which I'm placed in
And get up and get my ownenter added
I was never the type of kid
To wait by the door and pack his bags
AndI sat on the porch and hoped and prayed
For a dad to show up who never didenter added
I just wanted to fit in
Every single place
Every place, every school I went
I dreamed of being that cool kid
Even if it meant acting stupid
Aunt
And Edna always told me
Keep making that face and it'll get stuck like that
Meanwhile I'm just standing there
Holding my tongue up trying to tryna talk like this that
Till
'Til I stuck my tongue on the that frozen stop sign poll at pole
At 8 years old
I learned my lesson then cause
'Cause I wasn't tryin
trying to impress my friends no moreenter added
But I already told you my whole life story
Not just based on my description
Cause'Cause where you see it it, from where you're sitting sittin
IsIt's probably 110% differententer added
I guess we would have to walk a mile
In each other's shoes, others shoes at least
What size you where? wear? I wear tens 10's
Let's see if you can fit your feet

[Chorus]
In my shoes, just to see
What it's like, to be me
AllI'll be you, let's trade shoes
Just to see what I'd it'd be like to
FeelTo feel your pain, you feel mine
Go inside each other's others mindsenter added
Just to see what we we'd find
Look at shit through each other's others eyes
ButDon't let 'em say you ain't beautiful
They can all get fucked just stay true to you
So don't let 'em say you ain't beautiful
OoOoThey can all get fucked.
Just fucked just stay true to you sOoOoo

So don't let 'em say you ain't beautiful
OoOoThey can all get fucked.
Just fucked just stay true to you sOoOoo
So

Lately I've been hard to reachenter added
I've been too long on my own
Everybody has a their private worldenter added
Where they can be alone... sOoOoo alone

Are you calling me, are me?
Are you trying to get through OoOo through?
Are you reaching out for me, like me?
I'm reaching out for you sOoOoo Oo Oo
Yea... ToYeah, to my babies. babies
Stay strong.
Daddy strong, daddy will be home soonenter added
And to the rest of the world, god world
God gave you the shoes to fit you
That fit you, soSo put em 'em on and wear em 'em
And beBe yourself man, be proud of who you are
Even if it sounds corny, corny
don'tDon't ever let no one anyone tell you, you you ain't beautiful