S*itYouCan'tSayToYourTeacher
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When I came to school,
I didn’t ask you for anything,
I was bright-eyed and naïve.
When I couldn’t afford school,
I didn’t ask you for anything,
I decided to graduate in three years.
A pencil, you say? A pencil I'll get.
Hold on for a sec, can I get a minute?
I just need to give this pencil a tip,
I'll sharpen it quick, then we'll get right to it.
I've got to step out and run down the hall
I'm just a girl,
A girl in love,
A girl that knows what she wants,
Is just out of reach.
I'm just a girl.
A girl that is smart.
A girl that knows what she knows,
Is just not enough.