They say sing what you know But I've sung what they want Some folks do what they're told But baby this time I won't We'll look through that door I know the truth won't lie Some things I've done before I can't justify There are kings in my past Things no one can be proud of But I stand in the light I've cast Turn away from any luck of love Oh, and I walk through that door I say here I go You see me and nothing more I'm singing what I know I know better I know better Legend is just a name I know better than to be so proud I won't drink in all this fame I've taken more love than I'm allowed I won't have to cut it off from where it came My history has brought m to this place This power and the color of my face And I know better Oh oh oh I know better Oh I'll rise from the floor if I don't win I'll bust open that door so let me in And if music chooses me to sing I'll let her I'll sing what I know, yes I know better Oh I know better Yes I know better I know better
[00:00.30]They say sing what you know [00:03.80]But I've sung what they want [00:06.65]Some folks do what they're told [00:10.29]But baby this time I won't [00:13.97]We'll look through that door [00:16.97]I know the truth won't lie [00:20.40]Some things I've done before I can't justify [00:25.18]There are kings in my past [00:28.17]Things no one can be proud of [00:31.31]But I stand in the light I've cast [00:34.54]Turn away from any luck of love [00:37.79]Oh, and I walk through that door [00:41.77]I say here I go [00:44.86]You see me and nothing more [00:47.19]I'm singing what I know [00:50.08]I know better [00:56.41]I know better [01:02.39]Legend is just a name [01:05.59]I know better than to be so proud [01:08.73]I won't drink in all this fame [01:11.98]I've taken more love than I'm allowed [01:15.96]I won't have to cut it off from where it came [01:21.71]My history has brought m to this place [01:27.21]This power and the color of my face [01:32.33]And I know better [01:35.92]Oh oh oh [01:38.70]I know better [01:43.89]Oh [01:45.59]I'll rise from the floor if I don't win [01:49.72]I'll bust open that door so let me in [01:53.40]And if music chooses me to sing I'll let her [01:59.72]I'll sing what I know, yes [02:05.79]I know better [02:10.07]Oh [02:11.87]I know better [02:15.61]Yes [02:18.54]I know better [02:24.82]I know better
