On my knees, all my life I've been sold a chase Hustling hope for dollars, try cope a day (A day) Under condition We on our way to the top We got the world at our fingers We make the penny drop Gotta get in and get outta the gate I won't stop till I wake I'll say it loud till I mean it Talk like I be the Messiah When I'm on top, I'm on top I'm on top of the world See me run, see me run See me run with the girls I'm on top, I'm on top I'm on top of the world Need a break, then I'll take To the top of the world On my knees, all my life I've been sold a chase Hustling hope for dollars, try cope a day (A day) Euphoria Mystery like a new treasure We go so good together Search all my life to find better But I won't hold my breath I'll just fill up and deliver They got attention deficit Wait for the good lord to visit (Mary, Mary) All my life turned to dust No one knew who to trust Had a chance for a good life See me on telly See me on billboards and banners See me white picket fences Now watch me build up my palace Now out on the run You'll see me gathering martyrs I won't forget where I started when we would (Pray from the gutters) 'Cause I'm on top, I'm on top I'm on top of the world See me up, see me up With diamonds and pearls I'm on top, I'm on top I'm on top of the world Then they can talk, they can talk But I got the good word And it's crazy, undefined, brand new It's amazing, I got high on a view But tonight, I'm feeling tired and alone Dear Lord, I hope we didn't go wrong I think I'm winning Feel like I might Feels like I'm in it Feel like a god I'm in demand They're on my time One in a million Fought a good fight On my knees, all my life I've been sold a chase Hustling hope for dollars, try cope a day (A day) We prayed from the gutters Like martyrs we followed you Prayed from the gutters Like martyrs we followed you Yeah I'm on top, I'm on top I'm on top of the world See me run, see me run See me shout what I heard I'm gonna shine I'm a shrine From the top of the world (Pray from the gutters, like martyrs, we followed you) On my knees, all my life I've been sold a chase Hustling hope for dollars, try cope a day (A day) Uphill I'm winning Not concerned if I'm cheating They built me up to be beaten They built me up to be beaten

Find a place that keeps you safe Head down 'til the light of day Ain't nobody you can blame I've been looking for and wide Running from the fear inside Just close your eyes and drive 'Cause we are stronger now, than our fathers Catch your head, I'm calling out, I'm there Faint light flickering in the distance You were breaking in And we will find our way, then I'll know Just like they do on the TV Maybe we'll go from nothing to incredible Just like they do on the TV I'm older now But I feel my time start to begin Out on the road, they gonna advertise it And I'm buying in 'Cause we are stronger now, than our fathers Catch your head, I'm calling out, I'm there I'm not waking up if I'm dreaming It's where I want to stay And we will find our way, then I'll know Just like they do on the TV Maybe we'll go from nothing to incredible Just like they do on the TV And we will find our way, then I'll know Just like they do on the TV Maybe we'll go from nothing to incredible Just like they do on the TV Find a place that keeps you safe Head down 'til the light of day Ain't nobody you can blame I've been looking for and wide Running from the fear inside Just close your eyes and drive Just like they do on the TV Just like they do on the TV Just like they do on the TV Just like they do on the TV Just like they do on the TV Just like they do on the TV

Money moans calls you home Vacant eyes they won't tell a soul You fooled me once, now I'm twice as old See, I ain't gonna lie but I ain't gonna phone you No, I ain't gonna try to forget what I've gone through Got a little box yeah I'm gonna open Take your promises 'Cause they've all been broken Everybody knows about what you do Everybody saw and sold the truth I was young and gullible But baby I grew Now the whole world's watching you Hands to the bone, hands to the heart Bodies alone, they hide in the dark But is it a fight worth fighting? Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh See, I ain't gonna lie But I ain't gonna hold back Or try to deny You turned a damn good heart black I got a little box yeah I'm gonna take back Don't make your promises 'Cause I'm finished with all that Everybody knows about what you do Everybody saw and sold the truth I was young and gullible But baby I grew Now the whole world's watching you Everybody knows about what you do Everybody saw and sold the truth I was young and gullible But baby I grew And now the whole world's watching you Ooh, ooh, ooh Ooh, ooh, ooh Ooh, ooh, ooh Ooh, ooh, ooh Ooh

Anyone can tell you that I'm no faint of heart I'll fight fire with fire for the ones that I love Like a broken needle I can't penetrate the skin Feel I'm on the outside looking in But who am I to tell you what to do with your life? Who am I to warrant what's wrong and what's right? It's not my place, no matter what I say You're gonna do what you want anyway Thought I could remove the pain But that's my foolish thinking Anyone can argue that I'm nobody's fool I saw heartbreak coming and I knew it would be cruel (to you) Tried to orchestrate a different kind of song Move your mouth and hands to play along But who am I to tell you what to do with your life? Who am I to warrant what's wrong and what's right? It's not my place, no matter what I say You're gonna do what you want anyway Thought I could remove the pain But that's my foolish thinking Everybody's saying that you look old enough I spent my nights praying that you grow up to be tough There's no use pretending that I'm okay when I'm not Don't make the mistakes I made and then forgot But who am I to tell you what to do with your life? Who am I to warrant what's wrong and what's right? It's not my place, no matter what I say You're gonna do what you want anyway Thought I could remove the pain Foolish thinking I thought I could remove the pain I thought I could remove the pain I thought I could remove the pain I thought I could remove the pain I thought I could remove the pain I thought I could remove the pain I thought I could remove the pain

My hands are tied But my eyes are open This modern denial Has me broken Nothing mystical No hullabaloo Just chemicals And no one looking down on you (What am I thinking?) Oh, if you're so sure it's rational (When the world's shrinking) But that don't make it logical (What am I thinking?) If you say I'm just an animal (I feel like I'm sinking) You can't explain away the way I feel (You're just pushing me down, pushing me down, pushing me down) They tell you, "Trust your head, be like men" But never feel like you're good enough (And you're just crushing me down, crushing me down, crushing me down) They wanna take our light, make us fight But never cry for the ones you love (Cry for the ones you love) I'll be your warrior, your warrior (Cry for the ones you love) I'll be your warrior, your warrior, warrior You're taking over And I'm feeling small When I was a child I knew it all Nothing magical No hologram behind the door Just a chain reaction But I know I'm made for more (What am I thinking?) If you're so sure it's rational (When the world's shrinking) Ooh, but that don't make it logical (What am I thinking?) If you say I'm just an animal (I feel like I'm sinking) You can't explain away the way I feel (And you're just pushing me down, pushing me down, pushing me down) They tell you, "Trust your head, be like men" But never feel like you're good enough (And you're just pushing me down, pushing me down, pushing me down) They wanna take our light, make us fight But never cry for the ones you love (And you're just pushing me down, pushing me down, pushing me down) You wanna change the world But your girls will be seen and not be heard (And you're just crushing me down, crushing me down, crushing me down) They wanna take our light, make us fight But never cry for the ones you love (Cry for the ones you love) (Yeah) (Yeah!) (And you're just pushing me down, pushing me down, pushing me down) They tell you, "Trust your head, trust your head" (And you're just pushing me down, pushing me down, pushing me down) They wanna take our light, take our light Cry for the ones you love (And you're just pushing me down, pushing me down, pushing me down) You wanna change the world But your girls will be seen and not be heard (And you're just crushing me down, crushing me down, crushing me down) They wanna take our light, make us fight But never cry for the ones you love