Phyllis Hyman - Why Not Me lyrics

I've traveled down this road before It seems this time that I'm not sure Should I even try again Try to believe that there's someone there for me Now that I'm alone My heart needs to know Why not me [why not me] Is it a crime to be myself [myself] To be who I was meant to be [ooh] Why not me [why not me] Doesn't everyone deserve to find that dream [to find that dream] Why not me I want to know Can you tell me Why not me Could I be right Could I be wrong To feel this way For so long [for so long] Don't want to give up who I am I couple lies just to please a man I'm so confused I'm telling you Don't want to sing the blues Why not me [why not me] Is it a crime to be myself [myself] To be who I was meant to be [ooh] Why not me [why not me] Doesn't everyone deserve to find that dream [to find that dream] Why not me I need a man whose got his own Someone whose sensitive and strong Tell me will I have to wait Will tomorrow be too late Why not me [why not me] I want to know I need to know [why not me] Is it a crime to be myself [myself] To be who I was meant to be [ooh] Why not me [why not me] Doesn't everyone deserve to find that dream [to find that dream] Why not me I want to know I need to know [why not me] Can you tell me why Everybody needs someone who will be there for them [why not me] Yes they do They really do They really need someone Someone they–for that [why not me] I need someone to be there for me Don't you know I really need I need to believe that there's someone [why not me] I need a man whose got his own I need him strong [why not me] I need him now Wo Yes I do, I really do I want to know Yes I do