Lyrics
[Verse 1]
Take off all the makeup, girl
Shine your light, show the world
Don't be shy, don't be scared
You don't have to hide under there
[Verse 2]
Let's throw away all the magazines
Turn off the static on the TV
Wish you could see yourself the way I do
[Verse 3]
Nobody ever told you
Nobody ever told you
You shine like a diamond
Glitter like gold
And you need to know
What nobody ever told you
[Verse 4]
Yeah
La, la, la, la, la, la
[Verse 5]
Mirror, mirror on the wall
Actin' like he knows it all
Tells you lies of vanity
He doesn't care what's underneath
All hung up on the negative
Doesn't have to be the way it is
Wish you could see yourself the way I do
[Verse 6]
Nobody ever told you
Nobody ever told you
You shine like a diamond
Glitter like gold
And you need to know
What nobody ever told you
[Verse 7]
Na, na, na, na
Na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na
Na, na, na, na
Na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na
Na, na, na, na
Na, na, na, na, na, na, na, na
Na, na, na, na, na, na
Na, na, na, na
[Verse 8]
You're free as a bird up on a wire
Just like a flower growin' wild
You're beautiful, you're beautiful
[Verse 9]
Nobody ever told you
Yeah, nobody ever told you
You shine like a diamond
Glitter like gold
And you need to know
What nobody ever told you, yeah
[Verse 10]
Oh, you shine like a diamond
Glitter like gold
You need to know
What nobody ever told you
[Verse 11]
Oh, you're free as a bird up on a wire
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Just like a flower growin' wild
Just like a flower growin' wild
Na, na, na, na, na
Oh, oh, oh, oh, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah
Written by: Carrie Underwood, Hillary Lindsey, Luke Laird