You think you know me and who I am Telling me your do's and your don'ts - you're the man It seems the higher that I crawl The more you are there trying to end it Can't be what you see It's not me, it's what you believe You're nothing If I make it, it's on my own (CHORUS) Break this down All you has-been's and never-will-be's Screaming Hey-y-y Write this down You'll never get nothing from me Crying Hey-y-y How can you tell me where to go My life's gone places you don't even know You say you're there to watch my back But why is your knife out Won't be what you see It's all me, it's what I believe You're nothing If I make it, it's on my own (CHORUS) Break this down (on my) Take this down (on my) Write this (on my own) Break this down (on my) Take this down (on my) Write this down Screaming Hey-y-y-y