I never thought that we would make it this far I never thought we'd see the end But we overcome We gained strength ♪ We did more than survive We overcome ♪ You helped me to see through the darkness When it felt like the night would never end Though I was cast aside, and forgotten You gave me courage to transcend You somehow had foresight To find a path ahead The world turned black, but you became light Clasping tighter when others fled To overcome And endure We do more than survive We overcome We gain strength We do more than survive We overcome ♪ We gain strength ♪ We do more than survive We overcome ♪ From all the suffering that made you who you are To all the anguish that you carried while I was behind bars And all the trauma that gave you new scars ♪ Every adversity that almost made you break Was a story that led you to grace And through that you found wisdom to say That you never overcame by your own strength At times, you were carried along the way Just like the way you carried me To overcome And endure We do more than survive We overcome We gain strength We do more than survive We overcome ♪ We gain strength We do more than survive We overcome ♪ Through you, I see love from sacrifice A picture of one tormented like you Who turned that pain into, deliverance Deliverance
Deliverance ♪ Every adversity that almost made you break Was a story that led you to grace ♪ From all the suffering that made you who you are To all the anguish that you carried while I was behind bars And all the trauma that gave you new scars Through you, I see love from sacrifice