Let Me

I have the makeup of a human being With all myself intact If I hear the whispers of my conscience How can you tell me how to act? If I can face myself with no disguise What are your thoughts compared to that? After all you chose to see the world With naked eyes and shades pulled back Could you please just for a moment See the me that's underneath? I promise you an oath you'll never choke on my beliefs And I'll be your promoter, you can keep what you believe I'm just asking you to give that back to me I have a compass I took with me Since I first could form a thought I always had a light to turn to When every path ahead was blocked And yet you claim to know the depths And all the legnths that I must walk You think your judgement is my guidance But I'm sorry, it is not