They say anything is possible And life's just another obstacle Well, show me the manual And the man responsible Yeah, I went lookin' for answers in the hospital And came back with a pocket full When I stole the manual And k**ed the man responsible Now we all make mistakes But those mistakes just make us who we are And not who we choose to be (No) My faith got misplaced Somewhere between a superstar (Hey) And the boy that I used to be (Hey) I'm just trying to be who you say you are But who are you? I'm just trying to be who you say are the stars And who is cool But who am I? (Oh, oh, oh) Oh, I'm the dude responsible Hey, but who am I? (Oh, oh, oh) Hey, I'm the dude responsible (Hey) They say clothes don't make the man But I'mma show you how fresh I am Soon as I pay my water bill And a couple other bills They say they gotta cure for my smile Rather for my [Incomprehensible] So they gave me another bill But it was just the water bill You know we all make mistakes But they just make us insecure And a little uncomfortable My faith got misplaced
Between who I was before (Hey) And the dude you think you know (Hey) I'm just trying to be who you say you are But who are you? I'm just trying to be who you say are the stars And who is cool But who am I? (Oh, oh, oh) Oh, I'm the dude responsible Hey, but who am I? (Oh, oh, oh) Hey, I'm the dude responsible Say, I can be in the hood sippin' yacht with my boys At the keg parties with the white boys At the beach with the surfers in Beverly Hills At a ex party with Vicks and light toys I guess you can call me a chameleon I adapt to any situation I'm in And my momma ain't raise no fools I'm just comfortable in the skin that I am in Now we all make mistakes Yeah, I'm a walkin' contradiction And plus I never listen, ooh And my faith got misplaced Somewhere along the lines of Tryin' to make my mind up, yeah Hey, hey I'm just tryin' to be who you say you are But who are you I'm just tryin' to be who you say are the stars And who is cool But who am I? (Oh, oh, oh) Oh, I'm the dude responsible Hey, but who am I? (Oh, oh, oh) Hey, I'm the dude responsible