| "Be As" Julie wants to get out of town She needs to settle down Move to a place where no one knows her Lisa just has to get away Nothing can make her stay Tired of living under cover Everybody knows somebody Telling them what to be Chorus: Be As white as you want to Be As black as you want to Be As brown as you want to Don't let anybody stop you Be As straight as you want to Be As gay as you want to You can wait if you want to We all need something to hold on to And if there is a way That you and can both be free Have a little understanding And we will be Daniel moved to another school Alliances can be crual When you're alone without nobody Michael begged Jen to take a stand And fight for the love they had But she'd rather deal with being lonely Everybody's got somebody Telling them what to be Chorus-repeat And if there is a way That you and I can both be free Have a little understanding And we will be Chorus-repeat Be As shy as you want to Be As loud as you want to Be As small as you want to Don't let anybody stop you Be as thin as you want to Be As fat as you want to Be As short as you want to We all need something to hold on to |