I Want To Break Free
Queen Lisa Stansfield Lyrics

I want to break free
The singer desires to escape from something oppressive or restrictive.

I want to break free
The singer desires to escape from something oppressive or restrictive.

I want to break free from your lies
The singer wants to free themselves from someone who has been dishonest and untrustworthy.

You're so self satisfied I don't need you
The artist believes that the other person is arrogant and that they do not require the company or support of the other person.

I've got to break free
The artist feels a strong urge to free themselves from something oppressive or restrictive.

God knows, God knows I want to break free
The singer implores a higher power to provide them with the strength to break free from whatever they feel is holding them back.

I've fallen in love
The singer has found a new romantic interest.

I've fallen in love for the first time
The artist is experiencing love for the first time.

And this time I know it's for real
The artist is confident that their feelings are genuine and not just infatuation.

I've fallen in love, yeah
The artist reiterates that they are in love.

God knows, God knows I've fallen in love
The singer again implores a higher power to acknowledge their feelings of love.

It's strange but it's true, yeah
The singer recognizes that love can be a mysterious and peculiar thing.

I can't get over the way you love me like you do
The singer cannot get enough of, or fully comprehend, the love given to them by their partner.

But I have to be sure
The singer wants to be certain that their love is reciprocated and that they are not being deceived.

When I walk out that door
The singer is considering leaving their current situation.

Oh, how I want to be free, baby
The singer is expressing their strong desire for freedom from something oppressive or restrictive.

Oh, how I want to be free
The singer is expressing their strong desire for freedom from something oppressive or restrictive.

Oh, how I want to break free
The singer is emphatic in their desire to gain freedom.

But life still goes on
Despite changes that the singer wants to make, the world will still continue to move forward.

I can't get used to living without, living without
The artist is struggling to adapt to a new reality.

Living without you by my side
The artist is finding it difficult to be away from a loved one.

I don't want to live alone, hey
The artist does not want to be alone.

God knows, got to make it on my own
The singer acknowledges that they may have to take their own path in life.

So baby can't you see
The artist is trying to communicate something important to their partner.

I've got to break free
The singer feels that they must free themselves from something oppressive or restrictive.

I've got to break free
The singer feels that they must free themselves from something oppressive or restrictive.

I want to break free, yeah
The singer reiterates their desire for freedom.

I want, I want, I want, I want to break free
The artist emphasizes their strong desire for freedom.