Carolyn Dawn Johnson - Taking Back My Brave lyrics

(CDJ/Sunny Russ) I am from a tiny town Where I learned how to tough it out Where I kicked the dirt and my dreams around To conquer the whole world My uncle slipped me fifty bucks Some rolled there eyes and wished me luck Yeah I spent the first night in the cab of my truck And I am still that girl I like a challenge, I like to fly I'm not always perfect, I'm not always right When I go to weddings It always makes me cry My heart is fragile, and I can be hurt I can crumble inside at the drop of a word But I can jump off a limb Into a river of change I'm taking back my brave I kinda lost it for awhile Had to force myself to smile I quit going that extra mile Abandoned my belief And I spent hours on the phone Crawling back to my comfort zone Then I woke up one day and said I'm not running home It's just not like me cause I like a challenge, I like to fly I'm not always perfect, I'm not always right Newborn babies always make me cry My heart is fragile, and I can be hurt I can crumble inside at the drop of a word But I can jump off a limb Into a river of change I'm taking back my brave I'm my momma's only girl The child in the middle I've been pushing the limits Since I was little