You can try to blend in with the shades of grey Or you can shine on the colour wheel As your own true colours Shining through the rain Be Orange of colours Sparkly diamond in the sky Like a shooting star (Like a shooting star) You don't have to be like the fairy tales that you read The lies and sugar coating You don't need to be a princess No need to be a queen And a prince (and a prince charming) Prince charming or a king You don't need to kiss a frog to find your one and only You don't need no labels (No labels please) They are just for a tin of beans No gender norms No following orders Just learn to jump out of the box Because life has a lot of hard knocks Be full of surprise with your sparkly eyes Standing out with your shine Like a shooting star Don't blend in with the others Never seen as you are through their eyes anyway I'm no Mona Lisa But I shine for me I'm no Mona Lisa But I smile for me I'm no Mona Lisa But I'll smile in deep I'm no Mona Lisa But I smile for me I'm no Mona Lisa But I smile so free I'm no Mona Lisa But I shine for me I'm no Mona Lisa But I'll smile for me You could wait around for Mrs.Right You could wonder where she is tonight Searching across the world Across the galaxy In another country She could be wondering about you too Never be seen as you are through another's eyes They say never judge a book by it's cover Unless you're novelist writer I'm no Mona Lisa But I smile for me Smiling for me I'm no Mona Lisa (Mona Lisa) I'll smile for me (For me) The canvas is waiting for me to paint a picture Of my dreams (My dreams) I'm no Mona Lisa But I still smile (Smile) Smile for me I'm no Mona Lisa But I smile for me I'm no Mona Lisa But I shine for me Shine in my eyes Painting a picture of my dreams I'm singing out my tunes They try to play on my heartstrings But mine play a different tune (Different tune) Don't be afraid to love Don't be afraid to cry Don't be afraid to see the love in your eyes Don't live in disguise Don't read between the lies Sugarcoating lies I'm writing this song for you To sing along (Sing along) You don't have to follow the TV styles To blend in with the plastic Barbie kinda life (Barbie kinda life) Don't count the numbers on your twitter Social media It will have you comparing yourself in the mirror I'm no Mona Lisa But I smile for me