[Verse 1: Lalah Hathaway] The universe told me I could have whatever I want Let me make a smart suggestion You should go and have a talk But, the world that you live in The air that you're breathing will carry you And, whatever you're hope of and dream of Know you can see it through This I know [Chorus: Lalah Hathaway] So, don't give up This is the time to make it right Things always get better Don't give up So, hold your head up to the sky Things always get better So, don't give up Things always get better Never give up Things always get better It takes time to see [Verse 2: Lalah Hathaway] If I believe what they told me I'd quit a 100 times by now One thing led to another The weight of life had me turn around Because the world that I live in The air that we're breathing will carry you And, I know because I've been there before Rest a**ured you can make it through This I know [Chorus: Lalah Hathaway] So, don't give up This is the time to make it right Things always get better Don't give up So, hold your head up to the sky Things always get better So, don't give up Things always get better Never give up Things always get better It takes time to see [Verse 3: Lecrae] Now, don't you ever give up Don't you ever look down This is just a new season, gon' and plant the seed in that ground And, you needed space to reach the stars You been planted You don't realize your soil You just take that ground for granted But, you going through where so many there before you While plenty may ignore you It's many that adore you Hopefully, this restore you For you, I pray often Keep that dream alive like you Martin [Chorus: Lalah Hathaway] So, don't give up This is the time to make it right Things always get better Don't give up So, hold your head up to the sky Things always get better So, don't give up Things always get better Never give up Things always get better It takes time to see