Things Are Gonna Get Better

Growing up, parents got me a guitar Said you can do anything, kid, you can go far You can be the president, fireman, race cars The sky's the limit, kid, so, shoot for the stars So, I strummed that guitar every day Found a passion for music, never went away I joined a couple bands and played a few shows Tried to impress the girl in the front row But soon enough everything starts to change As you grow up, nobody treats you the same They try take your future and make it real safe You could be a doctor, accountant or something sane But yo, what ever happened to the sky was the limit I fell in love with music, never thought it was a gimmick I worked so hard on every tune and every single lyric My whole identity dependent on being artistic Now you want to strip that away, so you feel ok 'Cause if I make it to the top, what does that really say That you shouldn't have given up, that you made the mistake But if I fail you feel much better 'bout picking your lane, right Chorus Yeah, things are gonna get better real soon Yeah, I'ma just do me, you just do you I swear, it's gonna get better real soon Don't let anyone tell you what you should do Buildup I got a clear view We're gonna make it soon Just keep pushing through Yeah, what you got to lose Yeah, what you got to lose Yeah, what you got to lose Just keep pushing through 'Cause what you got to lose Drop Got to lose, got to lose Got to lose, got to lose Go-go-got to lose, got to lose Got to lose, got to lose Got, go-go-got to lose, got to lose Got to lose, got to lose Go-go-got to lose, got to lose Got to lose, got Refrain I won't give up, I won't back down Till I'm lying six feet underneath the deep ground I won't give up, I won't back down 'Cause nobody's stopping me except for me now I won't give up, I won't back down Till I'm lying six feet underneath the deep ground I won't give up, I won't back down 'Cause nobody's stopping me except for me now Verse 2 And let's be honest, life's a competition So, if I'm going to play, then I'm gon' play to win it I refuse to sit and rot at a desk all day Unless I have a passion I'm working towards, okay I'd rather be dead on the outside than inside A bullet to the head than 25 to life In a cubicle alone just trying to get by Building someone else's dream instead of building mine If you're hearin' me, this is meant to inspire If you have a dream or if you have desires A girl in your life that's makin' you feel that fire Go fight for her, man, go die for her, man 'Cause you only have one life, one chance to do it One chance to prove it to yourself, so, don't lose it You got this, fam, just keep pushing on through it One day you'll look back so glad you pursued it Chorus Yeah, things are gonna get better real soon Yeah, I'ma just do me, you just do you I swear, it's gonna get better real soon Don't let anyone tell you what you should do Buildup I got a clear view We're gonna make it soon Just keep pushing through Yeah, what you got to lose Yeah, what you got to lose Yeah, what you got to lose Just keep pushing through 'Cause what you got to lose Drop Got to lose, got to lose Got to lose, got to lose Go-go-got to lose, got to lose Got to lose, got to lose Got, go-go-got to lose, got to lose Got to lose, got to lose Go-go-got to lose, got to lose Got to lose, got Refrain I won't give up, I won't back down Till I'm lying six feet underneath the deep ground I won't give up, I won't back down 'Cause nobody's stopping me except for me now I won't give up, I won't back down Till I'm lying six feet underneath the deep ground I won't give up, I won't back down 'Cause nobody's stopping me except for me now Bridge You ain't gon' stop me now, because I got this now I got the formula and I'm about to drop it loud So, what we talking 'bout There is no talking now We take action with passion, we're rockin'now It's tick-tockin' now, the clock's tockin' down And all I hear is haters try so hard to talk me down But they can't stop the sound, already on the ground Everything is growing faster than I can count You ain't gon' stop me now, because I got this now I got the formula and I'm about to drop it loud So, what we talking 'bout There is no talking now We take action with passion, we're rockin'now It's tick-tockin' now, the clock's tockin' down And all I hear is haters try so hard to talk me down But they can't stop the sound, already on the ground Everything is growing faster than I can count Drop I, I, I-I-I-I I, I, I-I-I-I I, I, I-I-I-I I can count, I can count I-I-I-I, I, I-I-I-I I, I, I-I-I-I I, I, I-I-I-I -thing is growing faster than I can count