I had a vision for the life that was ahead of me
I had a reason, had a ride and had a destiny
I thought I never knew where I was heading

I would never look back

I had it all and then I went and let it slip away

I'm working overtime I'm gonna make it anyway
Sometimes you win, sometimes you lose, sometimes you never get her back


Oh, you know that I'm

Rising up slowly and getting higher

I've been living with a hole in my heart
Weighing down on me, but I'm a fighter
I know I still got a shot in the dark

Baby, we still got a shot in the dark

Sometimes in life you meet the people that you think you trust

Wake up one day and find that everything had turned to dust
I always knew that you'd be waiting for me when I got back


Waiting when I came

Rising up slowly and getting higher

I've been living with a hole in my heart
Weighing down on me, but I'm a fighter
I know I still got a shot in the dark

Baby, we still got a shot in the dark

I'm gonna find a way

I'm gonna find a way, yeah
I'm gonna find a way


I got a vision for the life that is right in front of me
I got a ride, I got a reason, got a destiny
I know exactly where I'm headed and I'm never looking back

Well, nothing's holding me back
Well, nothing's holding me back


Rising up slowly and getting higher
I've been living with a hole in my heart
Weighing down on me, man, but I'm a fighter

I know I still got a shot in the dark

Rising up slowly and I'm getting higher

I've been living with a hole in my heart
Weighing down on me, baby I'm a fighter
I know I still got a shot in the dark

Baby, we still got a shot in the dark

And I know that I still got a shot