We're movin' up, to higher consciousness We're movin' up, can't hang with the negative We're movin' up, to higher consciousness We're movin' up, we got to stay with the positive In this world of competition There is, no recognition In this world of competition There is, no satisfaction In this world of competition There is too much rejection In this world of competition There is too much deception There is the glitter But where is the gold There is the splendor But where is the soul There is the potter But where is the clay We're from the ghetto With this much to say We're movin' up, to higher consciousness We're movin' up, can't hang with the negative We're movin' up, to higher consciousness We're movin' up, we got to stay with the positive In this world of competition There is, no recognition In this world of competition There is, no satisfaction In this world of competition There is too much rejection In this world of competition There is too much deception There is the glitter But where is the gold There is the splendor But where is the soul There is the potter But where is the clay We're from the ghetto With this much to say We're movin' up, to higher consciousness We're movin' up, can't hang with the negative We're movin' up, to higher consciousness We're movin' up, we got to stay with the positive We're moving up We're moving up, yeah we moving, we grooving,yeah we moving, we grooving, round and round and round We're moving up We're moving up, yeah we moving, we grooving,yeah we moving, we grooving, round and round and round We're moving up