They say, "Emma, you don't understand You will need a helping hand" They say, "Emma you're so way too young Just be quiet, bite your tongue" Maybe I should listen to the ones who say There's only black and white, and only one right way All I need is time to figure this all out And why am I waiting on the other side? And why do you say I'm wrong, when you know I'm right? I need lucky numbers, and a Chinese phrase in a fortune cookie on rainy days And I say I say, Emma, you will make it far But only by being who you are So I say, let them talk, and don't be shy Emma, keep your head up high I don't wanna listen to the ones who say There's only black and white, and only one right way Give me some time, and I'll figure it all out And why am I waiting on the other side? And why do you say I'm wrong, when you know I'm right? I need lucky numbers, and a Chinese phrase in a fortune cookie on rainy days And I say And why am I waiting on the other side? And why do you say I'm wrong, when you know I'm right? I need lucky numbers and a Chinese phrase in a fortune cookie on rainy days I say