get busy
everybody’s talking all this stuff about me now now
why don’t they just let me live ooh
i don’t need permission
make my own decisions oh
that’s my prerogative
they say i’m crazy i really don’t care
that’s my prerogative
they say i’m nasty but i don’t give a damn
getting girls is how i live
some ask me questions why am i so real
but they don’t understand me or really don’t know the deal
about a brother trying hard to make it right
not long ago before i win this fight sing
everybody’s talking all this stuff about me
why don’t they just let me live tell me why
i don’t need permission
make my own decisions oh
that’s my prerogative
refrain
it’s the way that i wanna live it’s my prerogative
i can do just what i feel it’s my prerogative
no one can tell me what to do it’s my prerogative
’cause what i’m doing
i’m doing for you now
don’t get me wrong i’m really not souped
ego trips is not my thing
all these strange relationships really gets me down
i see nothing wrong with spreading myself around sing
everybody’s talking all this stuff about me yeah
why don’t they just let me live tell me why
i don’t need permission i don’t need
make my own decisions my own decisions
that’s my prerogative
refrain
it’s my prerogative it’s my prerogative
i can do what i wanna do it’s my prerogative
can live my life it’s my prerogative
i’m doing it just for you it’s my prerogative
tell me tell me why can’t i live my life live my life
without all of the things that people say
interlude
yo teddy kick it like this
oh no no
i can do what i wanna do
me and you
together together together together together
everybody’s talking all this stuff about me
everybody’s talking
why don’t they just let me live
why don’t they just let me live girl
i don’t need permission
make my own decisions
i don’t need permission from nobody
that’s my prerogative
everybody’s talking all this stuff about me
everybody’s talking
why don’t they just let me live now
i don’t need permission i don’t need
make my own decisions my own decisions
that’s my prerogative
what is this a blizzard that i can’t have money in my pocket
and people not talk about me
this world is a trip i don’t know what’s going on these days
got this person over here talking about me this person
ay listen let me tell you something it’s my prerogative
i can do what i wanna do
i made this money you didn’t right ted
we outta here
it’s my it’s my it’s my it’s my
it’s my my my my my my my my my my my my my
it’s mywoo
it’s my prerogative it’s my
it’s my it’s my my my
it’s my prerogative can’t you see baby doll
ha why you wanna talk about me
tell me tell me why
Artist: Bobby Brown
Year: 1988
Decade: 80s
Language: en
Word Count: 213