Now that your outta my life Im so much betta
You thought that Id be weak without ya -but Im stronger
You thought that Id be broke without ya -but Im richer
You thought that Id be sad without ya -I laugh harder
Thought I wouldnt grow without ya -now Im wiser
Thought that Id be helpless without ya -but Im smarter
You thought that Id be stressed without ya -but Im chillin
You thought I wouldnt sell without ya -sold my million
Im a survivor [what!]
Im not gon' give up [what!]
Im not gon' stop [what!]
Im gon' work harder [what!]
Im a survivor [what!]
Im gonna make it [what!]
I will survive [what!]
and keep on survivin' [what!]
Im a survivor [what!]
Im not gon' give up [what!]
Im not gon' stop [what!]
Im gon' work harder [what!]
Im a survivor [what!]
Im gonna make it [what!]
I will survive [what!]
and keep on survivin' [what!]
Thought I couldnt breath without ya -Im inhalin'
You thought I couldnt see without ya -perfect vision
You thought I couldnt last without ya -but Im lastin'
You thought that I would die without ya -but Im livin'
Thought that I would fail without ya -but Im on top
You thought it would be over by now -but it wont stop
Thought that I would self-destruct -but Im still here
Even in my years to come-Im still gon' be here
Im a survivor [what!]
Im not gon' give up [what!]
Im not gon' stop [what!]
Im gon' work harder [what!]
Im a survivor [what!]
Im gonna make it [what!]
I will survive [what!]
and keep on survivin' [what!]
Im a survivor [what!]
Im not gon' give up [what!]
Im not gon' stop [what!]
Im gon' work harder [what!]
Im a survivor [what!]
Im gonna make it [what!]
I will survive [what!]
and keep on survivin' [what!]
Wishing you the best [the best]
Pray that you are blessed [ooh]
And much success, no stress, and lots of happiness
[Im betta than that]
Im not gon' blast you on the radio
[Im betta than that]
Im not gon' lie on you and your family oh
[Im betta than that]
Im not gon' hate on you in the magazine
[Im betta than that]
Im not gon' compromise my Christianity
[Im betta than that]
You know Im not gon' dis you on the internet
Cause my momma taught me betta than that
Im a survivor [what!]
Im not gon' give up [what!]
Im not gon' stop [what!]
Im gon' work harder [what!]
Im a survivor [what!]
Im gonna make it [what!]
I will survive [what!]
and keep on survivin' [what!]
Im a survivor [what!]
Im not gon' give up [what!]
Im not gon' stop [what!]
Im gon' work harder [what!]
Im a survivor [what!]
Im gonna make it [what!]
I will survive [what!]
and keep on survivin' [what!]
Oh [oh]
Oh [oh]
Oh Oh [oh oh]
Oh Oh [oh oh]
Oh Whoa [oh whoa]
Oh Whoa [oh whoa]
Oh Whoa [oh whoa]
Oh...Whoa
After all of the darkness and sadness
Soon comes happiness
If I surround myself with positive things
I'll gain prosperity
Im a survivor [what!]
Im not gon' give up [what!]
Im not gon' stop [what!]
Im gon' work harder [what!]
Im a survivor [what!]
Im gonna make it [what!]
I will survive [what!]
and keep on survivin' [what!]
Im a survivor [what!]
Im not gon' give up [what!]
Im not gon' stop [what!]
Im gon' work harder [what!]
Im a survivor [what!]
Im gonna make it [what!]
I will survive [what!]
and keep on survivin' [what!]
Dedicated To A Special Friend of Ours
Who Truely Is A survivor
Love Ya PattieSue
From Ramma And Hawk
