Even though I’ve fallen down
I found a way to leave the ground
I’ve gathered up the hope inside to build myself, oh oh
I’m that much closer to my dreams,
Closer to my dreams
There’s more than meets the eye to me
My strength lies in my failures
I’ve had my share of troubles
But I’m a fighter... I will prosper
And I’ve been through much worse than this, oh
You thought that I wouldn’t be alright
No one else saw my light
It’s okay, it’s okay, yeah it’s okay
So have no fear for me
[CHORUS]
We’ve been treading a long way
With such a long, such a long way to go
We’ve been treading a long way
With such a long way to
[CHUMASTAH’S PART]
I am finally somewhere I think, that I will prosper
I’m here to conquer, to conquer
The limits you thought I had, yeah
Even though I’ve fallen down
I found a way to leave the ground, oh
I’ve found a way to....
Even though I’ve fallen down
I, I found a way to leave the ground
On the long-awaited follow-up to “Blackheart," D∆WN (aka Dawn Richard) continues refracting R&B through her own kaleidoscopic sensibility. Bandcamp New & Notable Oct 8, 2016