Hear

This is the story of a boy turned to a man And all the things he went through That he didn't understand This is the story of me The side of me that I never thought I'd let you see But now I'm free Who I was isn't who I am any longer The demons still chase me I won't let them enslave me I'm free I'm free Hear me now I'm never going back to the way that I was Oh no, no, no But I don't have to hide it any longer I swear I'm not the same And I can't change what I've seen But God as my witness Believe when I say this That I'm a new me I like to think I look new But I've been used and abused A beaten shell with the same cuts and bruises Whats changed is my reasons Smiling faces and seasons That I never want to lose Its funny when you say its the last time You think you better make it count Some days will be a struggle Of that I have no doubt So hear me shout it out right now I won't give up I'm much too proud Of the family I've built The overcoming of guilt The desecration of the house I accidentally built Hear me now I'm never going back to the way that I was Oh no, no, no But I don't have to hide it any longer I swear I'm not the same And I can't change what I've seen But God as my witness Believe when I say this That I'm a new me S-C-R-E-A-M Scream to me S-C-R-E-A-M Scream to me S-C-R-E-A-M Scream to me Let me hear you scream Hear me now I'm never going back to the way that I was Oh no, no, no But I don't have to hide it any longer I swear I'm not the same And I can't change what I've seen But God as my witness Believe when I say this That I'm a new me