Stronger Version

A couple hundred thousand cigarette buds (cigarette buds) A million beers, or maybe more, oh-oh A couple dozen times I messed things up (messed things up) But I'm movin' on from before, oh-oh People don't like me for things I have forgot But I can't pretend to be someone I'm not I've been sober, I've been wasted I spent most of my life in between I've been sorry, been mistaken I've been nothing, but how God made me And I ain't gonna hate myself no more Baby, I ain't perfect (perfect), but I'm puttin' that work in (work in) I ain't gonna break down like before And baby, I'm hurting (hurting), but I'm a stronger version (Three, two, one) A couple hundred thousand pills swallowed (pills swallowed) A million tears or may be more, oh-oh A couple dozen pretty hearts I broke (hearts I broke) That isn't me anymore, oh-oh People don't like me for things I have forgot But I can't pretend to be someone I'm not I've been sober, I've been wasted I spent most of my life in between I've been sorry, been mistaken I've been nothing but how God made me And I ain't gonna hate myself no more Baby, I ain't perfect (perfect), but I'm puttin' that work in (work in) I ain't gonna break down like before And baby, I'm hurting (hurting), but I'm a stronger version (Three, two, one) Lord, I hit the ditch, walked right off the edge I got knocked down and got up again Oh, I tried to live more like my friends I can't be nothing but just what I am And I've been sober, I've been wasted I spent most of my life in between I've been sorry, been mistaken I can't be nothing but how God made me (Three, two, one) and I ain't gonna hate myself no more Baby, I ain't perfect (perfect), but I'm puttin' that work in (work in) I ain't gonna break down like before And baby I'm hurting (hurting), but I'm a stronger version