I was drowning Oh I was drowning Lord I thank you I thank you I thank you I thank you I thank you I thank you For giving me strength For keeping my head above water I was drowning Lord I thank you I thank you I thank you I thank you I thank you I thank you Oh For keeping my head above water So many time I wanted to end it all But i couldn't Sirens outside of my window, but I wish they wouldn't Remember good times eating grandma's cooking Me and the gang outside jugging when we shouldn't They wanted my head They wanted me dead I wasn't reading the word I was counting bread I need your prayers Put your prophetic hands on me if you can see me at my best I need the anointing I don't want no stress Let me pray for minute I know so many people doing sentences From selling by the fences Wasn't trying to listen to them old head Christians Now I'm wishing I did Back in the church where I should of been Thankful he ain't let the devil win Lord I thank you I thank you I thank you I thank you I thank you I thank you For giving me strength For keeping my head above water I was drowning Lord I thank you I thank you I thank you I thank you I thank you I thank you Oh For keeping my head above water I was drowning Oh I was drowning