Ooooh   La la la   La la la   Mmmm   Hey yea   No no   Mmm   Oh no   Hmmm      Oooh I'm so happy that I'm    Livin' my life   I never knew what I went through   But hoped everything'd turn out right   I'm rememberin' the days that I was holdin' my head down   When people came around I always pretended to smile   But I knew   Deep in my heart   That I was slowly   Fallin apart   Some days   All I wanted   Was to hold my mother's hand   And hear her say   "Baby...   You're gonna make it"   Over and over again   So I      And I been livin' my life for quite some time   (Livin' my life)   And I'm   So glad I made it this far   (oh)   And   Nothin' honna bring me back down   And   Nothin' gonna turn me around   (turn me around)      And I been livin' my life for quite some time   And I'm   So glad I made it this far   (so glad)   And   Nothin' gonna bring me back down   And   Nothin' gonna turn me around      Don't want nobody to think   It was easy for me   It took a while just to get down   Too many people just didn't believe   I'm remembering the sacrifices that I had to make   I would cry myself to sleep and say that it would be ok   But I knew   That if I prayed   That I would be on my way someday   Some times   All I wanted   Was to hear my father say   He would say   "Baby...   You're gonna make it   And I don't care what people say"   So I'm      And I been livin' my life for quite some time   And I'm   So glad I made it this far   And   Nothin' gonna bring me back down   (Bring me back down)   And   Nothin' gonna turn me around   (Turn me around)      And I been livin' my life for quite some time   And I'm   So glad I made it this far   And   Nothin' gonna bring me back down   (Bring me back down)   And   Nothin' gonna turn me around   (Turn me around      Oh I want the world to see   Everything that's happened to me   I went from goin' out my mind   To always on time   And I am no longer a fool   Since my days are cold without you   And I'm so   (I'm so)   Happy   (Happy)   Baby baby babe   Said I'm so   (I'm so)   Happy   (Happy)   Baby baby babe      And I been livin' my life for quite some time   And I'm   So glad I made it this far   (So glad)   And   Nothin' gonna bring me back down   (Nothing)   And   Nothin' gonna turn me around   (And oooooooh)      And I been livin' my life for quite some time   And I'm so glad I made it this far   (Yeah yeah)   And   Nothin' gonna bring me back down   (Bring me back down)   And   Nothin' gonna turn me around   (Turn me around)