They say you never see it coming All the tiny little breaks But somewhere out beyond no reason You keep on giving what it takes I never thought of running I was busy carrying a load Had the strength enough to take it But not enough to let it go It's a long time coming down a broken road And finally I can feel without fearing Cry without the pain Stand up and love me Or without any shame It might have been a rough way to learn it And a hard place to land But the one thing I'm sure of now Is I know who I am Now, if somebody whould have told me There was a better place to be In my quiet desparation It was to hard to belief I guess you gotta know the distance To know just when enough is enough Now let nobody take it from me 'Cause I know what I'm made of And there's nothing I can rise above And finally I can feel without fearing Cry without the pain Stand up and love me Or without any shame It might have been a rough way to learn it And a hard place to land But the one thing I'm sure of now Is I know who I am I am a woman whose worth it I am a woman deserving whatever it is I can take it whatever it takes I can make it, yeah And finally I can feel without fearing Cry without the pain Stand up and love me Or without any shame It might have been a rough way to learn it And a hard place to land But the one thing I'm sure of now Oh, and I absolutly have no doubt Yeah, I know who I am Yeah, I know who I am I know