Intro: (0:00:13 – 0:00:15) Together we made it Verse 1: (0:00:20 – 0:00:48) As you can tell I'm still alive; all thanks to my Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. I made it made it to the top; to the top, to the top of the mountain. If it wasn't for him, I wouldn't be here today, If it wasn't for him, I wouldn't be alive today, but all thanks to my Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, I'm on top of the world and I'm not gonna stop yeah Chorus: (0:00:49 – 0:01:13) Together we made it (you see we did it) We made it even though we had our backs Up against the wall (come on) Forever we waited (ah hah) And they told us we were never gonna Get it But we took it on the road (To the riches) On the road (To the ghetto) On the road (In the projects, to this bangin' instrumental) On the road (Rise with me) On the road (Come and get it) On the road Verse 2: (0:01:14 – 0:01:43) Yeah, yeah, yeah, yo When it all got started we were steadily Just getting rejected And it seemed like nothin' we could do Would ever get us respected At best we were stressed at the worst They probably said we're pathetic Had all the pieces to that puzzle Just the way to connect it I was fighting through every rhyme Tightening up every line Never restin' the question if I Was out of my mind It finally came time to do it and let it die
So we put the chips on the table and Told them to let it ride, sing it (yeah) Chorus: (0:01:44 – 0:02:08) Together we made it (you see we did it) We made it even though we had our backs Up against the wall (come on) Forever we waited (ah hah) And they told us we were never gonna Get it But we took it on the road (To the riches) On the road (To the ghetto) On the road (In the projects, to this bangin' instrumental) On the road (Rise with me) On the road (Come and get it) On the road Verse 3: (0:02:09 – 0:02:39) Yea; after several years of strugglin on the road, I thought that I let everybody down. Even though I had mistakes and issues I still made it back back to the top. I had personal problems, I had personal vendettas and after all I thought that people would never like me, but I'm told them that I made it and all of sudden people lookin at me now Chorus: (0:02:40 – 0:03:07) Together we made it (you see we did it) We made it even though we had our backs Up against the wall (come on) Forever we waited (ah hah) And they told us we were never gonna Get it But we took it on the road (To the riches) On the road (To the ghetto) On the road (In the projects, to this bangin' instrumental) On the road (Rise with me) On the road (Come and get it) On the road