Miss Independent, Miss Self-Sufficient Miss Keep Your Distance, mmm Miss Unafraid, Miss Out My Way Miss, don't let a man interfere, no Miss On Her Own, Miss Almost Grown Miss, never let a man help her off her throne So, by keeping her heart protected She'd never ever feel rejected Little Miss Apprehensive Said ooo, she fell in love What is this feeling taking over? Thinking no one could open the door Surprise it's time to feel what's real What happened to Miss Independent No longer need to be defensive Goodbye old you when love is true Misguided heart, Miss Play It Smart Miss, if you want to use that line you better not start, no But she miscalculated, she didn't want to end up jaded And this Miss Decided not to miss out on true love So, by changing her misconceptions She went in a new direction and found inside She felt a connection, she fell in love What is this feeling taking over? Thinking no one could open the door Surprise it's time to feel what's real What happened to Miss Independent No longer need to be defensive Goodbye old you when love, when love is true When Miss Independent walked away No time for love that came her way She looked in the mirror and thought today What happened to Miss No Longer Afraid It took some time for her to see How beautiful love could truly be No more talk of why can't that be me I'm so glad I finally see What is this feeling taking over? Thinking no one could open the door Surprise it's time to feel what's real What happened to Miss Independent No longer need to be defensive Goodbye old you when love When love, when love is true Miss Independent