Man in the mirror why do you keep tellin me that i'm inferior and those I cannot be you keep pulling me down sayin I'm not worth your while Show me my pictures and the smile that use to be Don't pass in my future they don't set me free seems the way to the dark I'm lost never found I'm not incompetent I just need some confidence This eyes your lies won't get to my head Is this my temperament So stop your decadence your words cannot, so I'm not afraid Man in the mirror why do you keep tellin me that i'm inferior or those I cannot be Man in the mirror stop telling me what to do I'm not inferior and I left that too going way to the ground I break myself out Why should I feel ashamed When we're all made the same I can mock me I can call my names But I won't rise in a well reclaim I'm not incompetent I just need some confidence This eyes your lies won't get to my head Is this my temperament So stop your decadence your words cannot, so I'm not afraid Man in the mirror why do you keep tellin me that i'm inferior or those I cannot be Man in the mirror stop telling me what to do I'm not inferior and I left that too going way to the ground I break myself out