Recorded/Mixed/Mastered at WLP home studio in Lethbridge, Alberta.
Verse I: Its hard to make it happen when im stuck in a mess its like a race but iam runnin out breath What am i fueled on have I been fooled on if i fail, they say I'll never move on who am i tryin to impress? actin like the rest, cant confess my sins leave me restless with nothin left thats when i gotta dive deep in side my own soul take whats left and start again walkin on this lone road my girls with me, and really she'll go with me but where i'm going is some where far where Lord Hit me climbed to the top of the world, and ripped my chains off told the devil no more and made him scratch my name off -----his list, took back my gift so now its mine---- i lift my eyes to the sky---- hold back the tears, but can't help to cry i'll struggle with this sin with this sin till the day that i die
Hook: As I am, so take me as I am I said Now I'm tryna be a man but really cryin dont make me understand what if i die and never reach my plans At least i know I tried best so take me as i am x2
Verse II: Ima thank you Jesus Christ for every gift you gave me my life, this mic so every day i'll praise thee the devil he can't faze me I fight him on the daily my struggle is like a war never ending tryna break me but I, keep on lifting my hands up im needing strength i, keep on praying and askin to get a break, i, feel my troubles pile up cant take the wieght i, try to do my best dont want to become a fail-ya many nights i would sit back and ponder how my life would be if i continued on the search for the money and the stardom lost in my sin lust and greed thats a problem dont want-a, end up in the fire with lucifer the liar Christ came for you, and he's walkin right beside ya I came to rhyme, to witness of the Messiah born again, im born to win, born again im born to win
Hook: As I am, so take me as I am I said Now I'm tryna be a man but really cryin dont make me understand what if i try and i never reach my plans At least i know I tried best so take me as i am x2
Verse III: On my struggle i keep on walking keep on fallen and crawlin right back to the top where i find my callin to serve the LORD a way of rhymin it was timin that brought me to the point of almost die'n sufficated couldn't breath his holy spirit hogg tied my hands and feet, i couldn't make my thru the fogg i could not see. waited for the day that he would rescue me hooked on the party, bacardi spending all my hard earned money to just satisfy my cravings, didn't care that jesus saved me if i had stayed at church i wouldn't have had to grow thru all this hurt all of this im positive that what he did for us was our fathers gift the SIN .............................it didn't faze me i still did what i wanted.... but he saved me it never really mattered.... that he saved me his blood shed on cross ...... where he saved me
Bridge: In order for me to live I have to give my life Up/ So every tim I rhyme I life the name of Christ up Jesus, I need just, the strength to fight the side of me that wants to rebel againts your holiness show me which words to rhyme and speak on these beats cuz I'll only spit/ rhymes to glorify your son on the throne he sits Your worthy of all praise Righteous is your nature Sent your son for us to pay a heavy wager our sin had us locked in shackes there was no esacping it The price of sin was death & so your Son ended up taking it but raised up3 days later aint no faking it the tomb was empty salvation was the gift he gave to men Im here to witness and testiy of his existence the fool says there is no God laughin at