Tired of your empty words Always telling me that I'll never break free Cause you made me think at first I was nothing and you were better than me Oh, but I know that you could never keep me down Oh, you were wrong cause that was then and this is now Take aim, come on and give it your all These flames are only pushing me higher Afraid because you know that I won't be tamed And now I'm walking on fire I can feel the embers burn Underneath my feet and I'm ready Cause I've grown to love the way it hurts Different from the burn that you give me So why don't you just go No you could never hold me down Oh, you were wrong cause that was then and this now