Music Video
Music Video
Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Ailis Oliver-Kerby
Performer
Aaron Coddel
Performer
Andrew Keegan
Performer
Bronwyn Turei
Performer
Lisa Chappell
Performer
Grant Winterburn
Performer
Mark Dennison
Performer
Neil Watson
Performer
Sam Jones
Performer
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Guy Langford
Songwriter
Lyrics
[Verse 1]
I FEEL SOMETIMES LIKE I'M A SQUARE
DON'T SEEM TO FIT IN ANYWHERE
A SIMPLE GIRL FROM A LITTLE TOWN
IN THE NORTH ISLAND - 'BOUT HALF WAY DOWN
BUT SUDDENLY I FELT LIKE I'D TURNED A CORNER ALISON RAYNOR DATES DOCTOR WARNER
THOUGHT I'D FOUND LOVE AFTER WAITING SO LONG OH HOW DID THIS FAIRYTALE GO SO WRONG?
THIS DIDN'T TURN OUT THE WAY THAT I DREAMED
AND CHRIS DIDN'T TURN OUT THE WAY THAT HE SEEMED
IT'S COME TO AN END AND IT'S SUCH A PITY HE'S A DOCTOR FROM AUCKLAND CITY
AND I'M JUST A NURSE FROM TE KUITI
[Verse 2]
THEY'VE NO IDEA - HOW COULD THEY KNOW?
IN THIS JOB THERE'S NO ROOM TO SHOW THE TRUTH OF WHO I AM INSIDE
AND WHAT I FEEL I'M FORCED TO HIDE
THE NAME THAT THEY CALL ME, IT HURTS A LOT I AM A HUMAN, I'M NOT A ROBOT
OUTSIDE OF THIS ROLE THERE'S MUCH MORE TO ME IF ONLY THEY KNEW HOW I LONG TO BE:
A MOTHER NOT A WIFE
I WANT ANOTHER IN MY LIFE
BUT SOME JUST CANNOT UNDERSTAND
A DIFFERENT KIND OF PLAN
I WANT A CHILD, I DON'T NEED A MAN
[Verse 3]
CUT ME SOME SLACK THIS ISN'T FAIR I'M BEING HELD BACK IN MY CAREER
I'M SICK AND I'M TIRED
OF THIS STIFLED FEELING AND I'M READY TO BREAK THROUGH THIS GLASS CEILING
LET ME RISE. LET ME SOAR
LET ME IN. LET ME THROUGH THE DOOR. LET ME FLY. LET ME GO.
LET ME PROVE. LET ME SHOW
LET ME LEARN. LET ME GROW
Written by: Guy Langford


