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I used to think
I had the answers to everything
But now I know
Life doesn't always
Go my way, yeah
Feels like I'm caught in the middle
That's when I realize
I'm not a girl
Not yet a woman
All I need is time
A moment that is mine
While I'm in between

— Britney Spears

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Source: I'm Not a Girl, Not Yet a Woman (January 7, 2002) from the 2001 album Britney
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