I'm an independent, stuff my wallet Multi-taskin' workaholic I built this wall I can tear it down I'm a double-shot of keep it comin' Better keep the motor runnin' I built this wall I can tear it down Brick by brick Stone by stone Built it high Built it strong It's every man I've ever known Until right now And there you are with those eyes Wantin' on the other side Well, I built this wall I can tear it down Commitment makes me run for cover Obligation makes me smother I built this wall I can tear it down Got a lot on my plate Like my freedom like my space I built this wall I can tear it down Brick by brick Stone by stone Built it high Built it strong It's every man I've ever known Until right now Alright, okay I'll let you in But don't go getting crazy No diamonds No wedding No babies...no babies I built this wall I built this wall