I Have a Right Lyrics


Give me the right

to be heard, to be seen,

to be loved, to be free,

to be everything I need

to be me, to be safe,

to believe

in something

'Cause I have a right

to be heard, to be seen,

to be loved, to be free,

to be everything I need

to be me, to be safe,

to believe

in something

Father there’s a

little flower

beautiful and different

all alone

all alone

Is it so, Dad?

I’m not supposed

to make the world anew

and be like you?

Am I you?

Give me the right

to be heard, to be seen,

to be loved, to be free,

to be everything I need

to be me, to be safe,

to believe

in something

'Cause I have a right

to be heard, to be seen,

to be loved, to be free,

to have every gift I need

to be me, to be safe,

to believe

in something

right to be heard,

to be seen, to be loved,

to be me

You made it clear

right from the start

I am to take

your sour heart within

one sad day

But I will never

teach my sons

embittered history

so tried and true

'cause we're not you

Give me the right

to be heard, to be seen,

to be loved, to be free,

to be everything I need

to be me, to be safe,

to believe

in something

'Cause I have a right

to be heard, to be seen,

to be loved, to be free,

to have everything I need

to be me, to be safe,

to believe

in something

Give me the eyes

so I see

Give me ears

so I hear

Give me love

so I know what love is

Give me the freedom

to think, to believe

in something

I have a right

to be heard, to be seen,

to be loved, to be free,

to be everything I need

to be me, to be safe,

to believe

in something

So give me the gift

to hear, to see

the love,

the freedom

to choose

the things I feel

to be right

for the world

you’ll leave me

Give something!

Give me the right

to be heard, to be seen,

to be loved, to be free,

to be everything I need

to be me, to be safe,

to believe

in something

'Cause I have a right

to be heard, to be seen,

to be loved, to be free,

to be everything I need

to be me, to be safe,

to believe

in something

I have a right

to be heard, to be seen,

to be loved, to be free,

to be everything I need

to be me, to be safe,

to believe

in something

Right to be heard,

to be seen,

to be loved, to be free,

to be everything I need

to be heard, to be seen,

to be loved, to be me,

to be everything I need

to be heard, to be seen,

to be loved, to be free

to be everything I need

to be everything I need