Nobody can tell ya, there's only one song worth singing They may try and sell ya, cause it hangs them up To see someone like you But you gotta make your own kind of music Sing your own special song Make your own kind of music Even if nobody else sings along You're gonna be nowhere The loneliest kind of lonely It may be rough going Just to do your things The hardest thing to do But you gotta make your own kind of music Sing your own special song Make your own kind of music Even if nobody else sings along So if you cannot take my hand Then if you must be going I will understand Cause you gotta make your own kind of music Sing your own special song Make your own kind of music Even if nobody else sings along You gotta make your own kind of music Sing your own special song Make your own kind of music Even if nobody else sings along Make your own Make your own