D#m It feels so good to be alive G# D#m Got all my family by my side C# Couldn't wipe this black off if I tried D#m F That's why I lift my head with pride D#m I got a million miles on me D#m They want to see how far I go C# The path was never paved with gold (Gold) D#m We worked and built this on our own (Own) D#m And can't nobody knock it if they tried G# This is hustle personified D#m Look how we've been fighting to stay alive C# So when we win, we will have pride D#m Do you know how much we have cried? D#m How hard we had to fight? D#m It feels so good to be alive (It feels so, so, so, so good) G# D#m7 Got all my sisters by my side (I got all my sisters by my side) C# Couldn't wipe this black off if I tried (Black off if I tried) D#m That's why I lift my hеad with pride G# Now we're sitting on top of thе world again, huh D#m I got a million miles on me G# D#m They want to see how far I'll go (They want to see how far I'll go) C# The path was never paved with gold (No) D#m We fought and built this on our own (We fought and built this on our own, own) D#m And can't nobody knock it if they tried G# This is hustle personified D#m Look how we've been fighting to stay alive C# So when we win, we will have pride D#m7 Do you know how much we have cried? D#m How hard we had to fight? D#m It feels so good to be alive (It feels so good, so good) G# D#m Got all my family by my side (And we gon' sit on top of the world again) C# Couldn’t wipe this black off if I tried (And I wouldn't trade nothin', and I wouldn't trade nothin') D#m7 That's why I lift my head with pride (So baby, lift your head, yeah) D#m It feels so good to be alive (Darling, it's a celebration for you, yeah) G# D#m7 I got the tribe all by my side (You're doin' everything they said you couldn't do) C# Couldn’t wipe this black off if I tried D#m That's why I lift my head with pride (Lift your head, yeah) D#m Woo! G# D#m (Ooh) C# (Ooh, I tried) D#m (Oh!)