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